Linux, Unix, /etc/: Unix Weblog Hacks | Linux Today

Linux, Unix, /etc/: Unix Weblog Hacks

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 2, 2005

[ Thanks to Paul
Dunne
for this link. ]

“Warning! This is a /bin/sh hacking area! Hideous half-finished
hacked-together scripts in abundance! If you are distressed by
graphics scenes of ‘well, it works for me,’ ‘hmm, I’ll tidy that up
when I get a chance,’ or ‘ah, I can do that bit by hand for now,’
hit your browser’s back button NOW!

“So, still here? Then let me explain. I wanted to put together a
weblog-type site, but didn’t fancy either having it hosted by one
of the big blogging services, or using more or less big and
complicated and painful to set-up and install software. So, I wrote
my own simple system…”

Complete
Story

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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