[Techtalk] Best free blog space that works with Lynx or command-line?

[Kathryn Andersen]

On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 07:36:23PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote:
> On 12/9/06, Kelly Jones <kelly.terry.jones at gmail.com> wrote:
> >I'm looking for free blog space with the following features.
> >
> >Most important: I can add entries via command-line, or, at worst, using 
> >lynx
> >
> >Less important: Ideally, ad-free (does anyone still offer free,
> >ad-free webspace/blogspace?)
> >
> >Would be nice: lets me schedule a blog entry-- I post it now, but it
> >doesn't show up for, say, 10 days.
> >
> wordpress.com has blogs. Then there's livejournal.com, blogger.com and
> probably a host of others I'm forgetting.
> 
> There's a submit by e-mail feature that may or may not work on 
> wordpress.com:
> http://codex.wordpress.org/Blog_by_Email
> (you could conceivably use this with "mail" from the command line)

Likewise, livejournal.com also has a submit-by-email feature.
(and I'd recommend "mutt" rather than "mail"...)
One needs to be a Paid or Plus user to do so, though.
 
> It would be nice if it could at least read in some authenticating
> string from the e-mail you send it, but using wordpress I've found it
> is in many ways not a very secure piece of software.

Livejournal's email offers a choice of authenticating string, or PGP/GPG
for the post-by-email feature.

There are also livejournal clients which are command-line ones; see
http://www.livejournal.com/download/?platform=Command-line

Kathryn Andersen
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