One of the limitations of Weblogs.us is that we don’t run an SMTP server. This means that by default, WordPress blog notifications (such as comment notification, or password reset) are NOT sent out. The reason that emails don’t get sent out is because WordPress defaults to using the php mail() function, and since we don’t… Continue reading Receiving email notifications from WordPress
Category: Tutorials
Setup up a domain name for a Weblogs.us blog
One of the my favorite features of Weblogs.us is our free domain name support. If you register your own cool domain name then you can use it with your Weblogs.us blog for free :-). If you haven’t messed with DNS records before then it can be a bit scary to setup. So we have a… Continue reading Setup up a domain name for a Weblogs.us blog
Expandable Comments in Movable Type
This is an excerpt from a forum post that Kev made, it gives expandable comment capability to MT! Author: CanuckKev Subject: Collapsable Comments/Extended Entry Posted: Sat Mar 06, 2004 11:59 pm (GMT 0) Topic Replies: 0 I tried to make this a blog post, but it really screwed up the formating, so I decided to… Continue reading Expandable Comments in Movable Type
Tutorial: Adding Links to Movable Type
The “Add Your Links Here” part of the default Movable Type index template always throws new users for a loop! I can remember my first Movable Type blog and how I clicked on that link expecting to be able to add my links 🙁 Alas, there were no “Add Link” options in the MT control… Continue reading Tutorial: Adding Links to Movable Type