Monthly Archives: February 2003

Taco HTML

With the demise of BBEdit Lite, I’m looking for other free or under $20.00 basic HTML editors I can use with students. Taco HTML, from Taco Software is a free OS X HTML Editor. It has syntax coloring, an attractive, … Continue reading

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There’s Enough Idiocy in the World . . .

Without adding to it with statements like this, from Dave Weiner: I’m not pro-war, but all the estimates of what it would cost to win the war I’ve heard are missing one thing. We can pay for reconstructing Iraq by … Continue reading

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The Demise of BBEdit Lite

Bare Bones software, makers of excellent Mac software, have retired the free BBedit Lite text editor. I initially learned to create HTML files using BBedit Lite, which was a truly “bare bones” text editor, with no HTML tools per se … Continue reading

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Radio Userland New Blog Backup Tool

Read step by step instructions here. I’m about to go try it out myself. Later: worked like a charm, and took roughly a half hour. There’s an ongoing progress report, which is a useful feature. I, as a backup fanatic, … Continue reading

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Google Buys Blogger

Well, at least it’s not AOL. Yes, it’s true, Google bought Pyra labs, makers of Blogger. Dan Gillmore got the scoop. This might be OK; it sounds like Ev is still going to be around, and Google has been quite … Continue reading

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