Ubuntu, Java and Snipsnap
Struggling to bring up a snipsnap instance on an Ubuntu Virtual Box VM. I have returned to the Synaptic Package Manager and am installing the Java JDK, Groovy and Velocity, not that I need velocity but...
View ArticleMy snipsnap bliki fails
I originally announced a new blog on this page a while ago, but set it up to redirect to my bliki. The host system, my Cobalt Qube died yesterday and I had also come to the conclusion that there are...
View ArticleHello World, again
I have decided, that despite progress towards the resurrection of my now defunct 2nd blog, a Snipsnap bliki, that I can’t wait until then to start blogging again. So I have started this blog. BTW that...
View ArticleMy snipsnap is back online.
My bliki, snipsnap, is now back on line, hosted by Amazon. I have had to disable the Disqus comments on the bliki; they break the backup. I copied the bliki from the development server using tar on the...
View ArticleMaybe snipsnap is not the answer
It was good to meet up with Mike Ramchand and Phil Harman last week at the Oracle User Group where Phil was presenting a talk entitled “Virtualisation Fever”. The conversation turned to personal web...
View ArticleArghh! Snipsnap
Finding old blog posts is not easy on Snipsnap; it creates a snip named on the basis of a date/serial concatenation, and does not/cannot index the date against any title specified, or at least not as...
View ArticleAnnouncing the end of my snipsnap/aws bliki
Earlier this month, I completed the migration of my snipsnap bliki to davelevy.info. Most of the blog articles are in this blog, and most of the wiki articles are in my wiki. I have set a 303 on the...
View ArticleWhy I gave up on Snipsnap
It can be summed up as a lack of future, cost to host and missing functionality. For more detail, check out my full article on my wiki. … » Read more …
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Qube Diaries!
I’ve finally got an instance of Snipsnap running on my Qube and I’ve mucked around with the look and feel to give it my “Green Robot” look which my home site also has, if you like it, you can go there...
View ArticleLearnings make benefit glorious blog server snipsnap
During August and early September, I made some progress in implementing a private snipsnap server. The original articles are here, and here. I used snipsnap for a number of years and most of my...
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