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Mailblog implementation

Mon 03 Feb 2003 at 17:39

Now that the code has settled down, I've linked to mailblog from my /code directory. To make it work, adjust the paths and add the following to your .procmailrc file:

 :0:
 * ^TO_blog
 | /home/rubys/bin/mailblog

"Interesting" things encountered along the way:

Email without subject lines
Not all e-mail clients will automatically quote special characters
Mail addresses may be in <> characters
Everything needs to be XML Escaped, particularly quotes in attributes.
HTML email and attachments

Mon 10 Feb 2003

Notes on the NextGen of my Web logging

Well, now that I have trackbacks and comments working in my software, I think the next task I'll pursue in the never-ending race to postpone code cleanup is to work toward some universal interfacing. For example, in my current fevered mind I think I might just work something out ...... [more]

Trackback from Ken's Blog from the Burrow

at 17:18

Tue 11 Feb 2003

Mail blog

Sam Ruby added mail based comments to his weblog. This allows people to send comments using email. The other missing... [more]

Trackback from Weblog for Costin Manolache

at 18:11

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