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Finally, it works. It looks like the latest builds for Microsoft's Windows Live Writer will run successfully under Vista x64. I don't know for sure which build the change occurred with, but this makes me a very happy camper. I almost
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One of the things that annoys me about Microsoft (and this is true, to some extent, of any large company) is that there are too many times where it seems that one hand is not talking to the other. Sometimes, it seems like one hand doesn't even know that there's another hand.
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Service Pack 3 for Community Server 2007 is on the horizon, considering that a beta for SP3 was recently made available by the folks at Telligent. I'm glad that I checked, because I was planning to update my site to CS2007 SP2 this holiday weekend, but
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This is my first test of Blogmailr , brought to us by Telligent : the makers of the awesome Community Server platform. I'll have to see if this works just the way I want it to, but the idea is that I can post to my blog via email. Hmmmm... Is this too
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This post has two purposes. I'm finding the conflict over the proposed GPL version 3 rather interesting, and I'm also taking a moment to play with a few of the WLW plug-ins, such as the Acronym inserter and the Blog-This add-in for IE. Link to FSF rebuts
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Microsoft just released an update to Windows Live Writer . There are some great changes, including better support for tags, faster loading times, and some new plug-ins. I'm looking for a reason to use some of these plug-ins, like the one for handling
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Windows Live Writer is turning out to be one of those tools that I can't live without, much as I originally suspected . And it has been made even more useful with a collection of Plug-ins posted on CodePlex , and sponsored by Keyvan Nayyeri . I've just
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Okay, it looks like I was able to get everything working on the site in terms of Community Server modules. I even got the Community-Credit add-on to work, although I'm not sure why the behavior was different with my home system and my publicly hosted
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After a long bout of troubleshooting , we finally made the determination that the reason why the Community Credit Add-on for CommunityServer.org wouldn't work on any of my installation, is that it is a .NET 2.0 application, and I've been running CS on
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Okay, so after reading about 5 different reviews on the joy and wonder of Windows Live Writer , I just had to go out and try it myself. And in just under 5 minutes, all I can say is: Sweet! I'm pretty sure that WLW is going to swiftly become my primary
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Microsoft has just released a beta of their new Blogging Tool that will work with Windows Live and any of the popular blogging services. So far, Windows Live Writer is getting some rave reviews. I still need to test out the beta of Office 2007 , but I
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