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Message |
 Topic: Firefox vs. Internet Explorer - What browser do you use? |
mikem
Replies: 45
Views: 10097
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 Forum: Blogger Coffee House Posted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 2:03 pm Subject: Firefox vs. Internet Explorer - What browser do you use? |
| I always use FireFox now. I used to use internet explorer for some things, but since the upgrade to IE7, I haven't touched it. I have noticed that the program (for me) is very sluggish and takes time ... |
| Topic: Proper Blogging Etiquette |
mikem
Replies: 11
Views: 2044
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 4:16 pm Subject: Re: Proper Blogging Etiquette |
I think the number one rule can't be overstated enough. My suggestion : No hidden links. If you have to hide a link to an advertiser, it is probably not a good ad.
Hidden links used for "google jui ... |
| Topic: Blog Content Theft |
mikem
Replies: 17
Views: 3284
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 4:12 pm Subject: Blog Content Theft |
| As a person who lives on RSS feeds, I personally find it very annoying when bloggers use short feeds. If a site does not use a full feed, I won't subscribe at all. You should use them in full or not a ... |
| Topic: www necessary? |
mikem
Replies: 11
Views: 2522
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Forum: Blogging Newbies Posted: Fri Dec 29, 2006 10:50 pm Subject: www necessary? |
The www for any address on the web is *typically* unneeded. Some websites will require the address for certain things to work right, and others will simply not work - it varies by site.
www is just ... |
| Topic: Opening links in a new window |
mikem
Replies: 12
Views: 3926
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2006 7:20 pm Subject: Opening links in a new window |
I would say that new windows is bad for overall usage.
If you have something in which it is logical to use a new window, be consistent. Always be one way or the other. Switching it will only annoy ... |
| Topic: What is your opinion to ads on blogs? |
mikem
Replies: 37
Views: 8395
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2006 5:15 pm Subject: What is your opinion to ads on blogs? |
Out of curiosity:
- What do you think of blogs with ads?
- Where would you draw the line in terms of what/how many ads there are?
- (if applicable) Do you use ads on your blog? |
| Topic: Switching from Blogger Beta to Wordpress |
mikem
Replies: 10
Views: 2504
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Tue Nov 07, 2006 3:48 pm Subject: Switching from Blogger Beta to Wordpress |
I ended up copying all of my posts manually, but I figured it would be better to do so now than to wait until I have more posts.
I am still on blogger, but I have all of my work backed up on my fla ... |
| Topic: Firefox vs. Internet Explorer - What browser do you use? |
mikem
Replies: 45
Views: 10097
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Forum: Blogger Coffee House Posted: Tue Nov 07, 2006 3:43 pm Subject: Firefox vs. Internet Explorer - What browser do you use? |
Gee, I forgot about the spell checker, that helps me so much, I never realized how much I couldn't spell until it was right in front of me.
Internet Explorer will have to do a lot to win back use ... |
| Topic: Blogger Premium? |
mikem
Replies: 2
Views: 1273
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 10:16 pm Subject: Blogger Premium? |
| I personally don't think that I would pay for anything they offer. While I understand that they are trying to cater to an extremely large userbase, I feel that their service lacks much in many ways. I ... |
| Topic: Firefox vs. Internet Explorer - What browser do you use? |
mikem
Replies: 45
Views: 10097
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Forum: Blogger Coffee House Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 10:10 pm Subject: Firefox vs. Internet Explorer - What browser do you use? |
I personally use FireFox, and only for one big reason: tabs.
The tabs were the deciding factor when I first tried it out... a long time ago. With my browsing habits, I can sometimes have up to ten ... |
| Topic: Google blogger service outages |
mikem
Replies: 2
Views: 1123
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 10:16 am Subject: Google blogger service outages |
| While I understand that bad things do happen, I would expect that Google could have handled things better. The company as a whole has billions of dollars, one would think that they could invest in the ... |
| Topic: NaBloPoMo |
mikem
Replies: 3
Views: 1240
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Fri Nov 03, 2006 8:17 pm Subject: Re: NaBloPoMo |
Posting every day is part of my overall blogging objective, so the fact that there is a specific month for that purpose is irrelevant to me. |
| Topic: auto mailing list |
mikem
Replies: 4
Views: 1542
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Forum: Blogger Help Posted: Tue Oct 31, 2006 9:53 pm Subject: auto mailing list |
| The only thing that I can think of is that there is under "settings" > "email", an option to send to an email every time you publish. That may be the problem, but I don't have any ideas beyond that. |
| Topic: Blogging Pet Peeves & Blog Mistakes |
mikem
Replies: 10
Views: 2414
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Sat Oct 28, 2006 4:25 pm Subject: Blogging Pet Peeves & Blog Mistakes |
| I avoid myspace like the plague. Everything there is so hideous, I can't tolerate looking at it. I only have to wonder how in the world it got so popular. |
| Topic: Blogging Pet Peeves & Blog Mistakes |
mikem
Replies: 10
Views: 2414
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Fri Oct 27, 2006 5:35 pm Subject: Blogging Pet Peeves & Blog Mistakes |
I have actually made a post on this before:
http://bitbol.blogspot.com/2006/09/blogging-ways-that-annoy-me.html
I agree with you; it is becoming a problem with the number of blogs that exist solel ... |
