It seems that I get several emails asking where one can find the default movable type templates. Well here ya go: Default Templates Default Styles I also get several emails asking about alternate Movable Type templates so I did a quick google search and came up with some links for the users: Neil’s Weblog Templates… Continue reading MT Templates
Alternative Blog Forum
Our own forum not satisfying your forum craving? Then you need more forum goodness and should checkout the recently launched Blog Tavern. Thanks to Jason for the link.
Using Zempt with Movable Type on Weblogs.us
Zempt is a Windows based program that lets you post to Movable Type without logging into your MT blog. Iy also has spellcheck and other cool features… If you have a V2 blog, set the XML-RPC URL set to: http://v2.weblogs.us/mt-xmlrpc.cgi If you have a V1 blog, set the XML-RPC URL set to: http://admin.weblogs.us/mt-xmlrpc.cgi Enjoy 🙂
Get free publicity for your blog
Movable Type has the capability to automatically notify other blog sites when you post. This capability is called “pinging”. To enable it in Movable Type, do the following: 1. Login to your blog 2. Click on “Weblog Config” 3. Click on “Preferences” 4. Scroll down to the “Publicity / Remote Interfaces / TrackBack” section In… Continue reading Get free publicity for your blog
MT Blacklist Installed
I installed the latest version of MT-Blacklist this weekend. Used the “de-spam” feature to remove a couple hundred spam messages. Hopefully we will be protected in the future 🙂
Outage due to downed DNS Server
Hey everybody, sorry for the outage the last 24 hours. The company I use for DNS servers, widge.net seems to have fallen off the face of the earth. Since all of their DNS servers were down, I had to switch over to new providers: dnspark.net and everydns.net Then came the slow process of waiting for… Continue reading Outage due to downed DNS Server