Xanga vs. Blogger, Which is better |
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Xanga vs. Blogger, Which is better |
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 33 Joined: Nov 2004 Member No: 65,934 ![]() |
I have Xanga but I was just wondering what you people think which one is better between Xanga and Blogger and why you think that.
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Brie ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 10,172 Joined: Jun 2004 Member No: 20,548 ![]() |
Xanga.
I'm used to it. |
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#3
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Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,746 Joined: Oct 2004 Member No: 52,931 ![]() |
blogger people seem to be more mature and intellectual. it might not be true, but it's just the overall impression i've gotten. however, i use xanga because i'm a conformist.
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![]() Can't have the hand without the cock. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 2,481 Joined: Sep 2004 Member No: 50,622 ![]() |
idk, either is okay i guess.
i have both, but blogger gets more boring than xanga, IMO. |
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![]() unify and defeat... divide and crumble ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 2,759 Joined: Mar 2004 Member No: 6,379 ![]() |
I use xanga just cuz everyone else does...i admit it
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*Statistik* |
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I have an xanga, I use it, so xanga. I dont use blogger.
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#7
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 950 Joined: Jul 2004 Member No: 30,808 ![]() |
Neither. Getcha own HTML-freedomed site.
![]() Xanga, I'm used to it. Don't use it anymore though. |
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![]() t3h koolest guy in cB ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 2,194 Joined: Jan 2004 Member No: 513 ![]() |
blogger. but everyone uses xanga. so if it came down to which one would i get, i would get xanga cause i would have more freinds on xanga.
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#9
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![]() hello : ) ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Official Member Posts: 4,227 Joined: Apr 2004 Member No: 13,139 ![]() |
i have both but i like xanga better. why? because it seems easier to me & plus i'm really used to it now. also, almost everyone i know has a xanga, whereas i know next to zero people who have a blogger.
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#10
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![]() <3 emptyness. ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 23 Joined: Dec 2004 Member No: 74,939 ![]() |
i use blogger. i never tried xanga i dunno but im used to blogger already. in what ways is xanga better?
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![]() oink ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,099 Joined: Aug 2004 Member No: 41,836 ![]() |
duh..xanga dats soo easy to say (well to me )
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t-t-t-toyaaa ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Official Member Posts: 19,821 Joined: Apr 2004 Member No: 11,270 ![]() |
ii use xanga ; i tryed blogger once but i like xanga better
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*salcha* |
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xanga. the html is simple, and its easy to use.
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Tu es laid. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Official Member Posts: 3,913 Joined: Feb 2005 Member No: 106,675 ![]() |
i like xanga better easier for coding.. i didnt enjoy blogger
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![]() Happy Person ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,729 Joined: Feb 2004 Member No: 4,674 ![]() |
blogger has more freedom, that's why it seemed hard at first
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![]() crushed. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 9,432 Joined: Jun 2004 Member No: 20,026 ![]() |
never tried blogger before, so obviously then xanga for me.
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gigi =p ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 3,679 Joined: Aug 2004 Member No: 41,206 ![]() |
I don't understand Blogger. There's a lot of unnecessary crap that it has. Xanga > Blogger for sure.
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![]() boo ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 5,512 Joined: Dec 2004 Member No: 71,765 ![]() |
i prefer Xanga. This is beacuse I can't understand the navigation in Blogger. I had a Blogger but I deleted it coz i was mad at it. XD
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![]() jellyfishing, jellyfishing ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,174 Joined: Oct 2004 Member No: 55,185 ![]() |
I tried blogger, but it just didn't work out for me, I'm too in love with xanga
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*islandgirl4eva* |
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Xanga, it's more personal.
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![]() I'll never be who I was again.. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 2,886 Joined: Jan 2005 Member No: 77,981 ![]() |
xanga...i never used blogger before..
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![]() Word. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 3,004 Joined: Jul 2004 Member No: 34,673 ![]() |
i like xanga.. its so awesome and cuztomizable.. and its XANGA!
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#23
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![]() 147. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 107 Joined: Mar 2005 Member No: 113,787 ![]() |
XANGA... easy to do posts, and alot of themes for choices.. other blogs probably just give u simple themes, xanga has more choicesssss!!
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I'm a sexy beast ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 410 Joined: Jan 2005 Member No: 78,103 ![]() |
Xanga was my first love, and you can't ever forget your first love can you? Haha, anyways, I tried Blogger once; didn't like it too much. I'll be sticking with Xanga!
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![]() Too slow. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 2,730 Joined: Mar 2005 Member No: 108,320 ![]() |
i like xanga i dont use blogger but i dont think ill change anything ill just keep xanga.
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![]() This bitch better work! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 13,681 Joined: Jul 2004 Member No: 28,095 ![]() |
i would say xanga because i have used forever and i know how to code it.
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*Programmer* |
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#27
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blogger if used correctly can crush xanga......
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![]() whoa...lol ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 17 Joined: Jan 2004 Member No: 1,974 ![]() |
QUOTE(Ba11erZ4lyfe @ Mar 22 2005, 3:50 PM) i definitely agree. i used xanga for a long while but i recently switched over to blogger. i completely gave up on xanga after two years of use. i've always found xanga very hard to code because of the presets whereas blogger is just your plain html and in that way blogger is much more personal. blogger has its presets as well but you can easily change them. it's sad to see so little blogger fanatics. |
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![]() sunshiine ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,080 Joined: Jun 2004 Member No: 20,360 ![]() |
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*mona lisa* |
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xanga has too many problems, but more people have it. blogger is more, i guess, advanced cause you can do more things with it.
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xanga...i'd had a blogger but i was hard to get into, i dont know anyone on there plus its boring quick
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![]() to be loved by someone you love is.. everything ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,207 Joined: Sep 2004 Member No: 51,205 ![]() |
I have both.. but I signed up for blogger.. but I've never even used it. I like xanga... but that's probably because i have no idea whats on blogger
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#33
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 61 Joined: Mar 2005 Member No: 112,981 ![]() |
i prefer xanga. Maybe itz because its the only one i actually use.
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#34
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 3,957 Joined: Sep 2004 Member No: 51,665 ![]() |
xanga all the way
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*islandgirl4eva* |
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Xanga, my first and best journal.
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![]() meow meow meow ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 149 Joined: Mar 2004 Member No: 7,364 ![]() |
i dont like blogger that much it gets boring after a while. but gyea xanga is more enjoyable hehe
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#37
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 30 Joined: Mar 2005 Member No: 119,857 ![]() |
i rather have a xanga, but wouldnt mind going to a blogger to since xanga have things that cant seem to be change or can be change but will take a great amount of time to fix/change it. so at the moment, i would choose xanga over a blogger site
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#38
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![]() E=Fb Musicians Theory of Relativity ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 711 Joined: Mar 2005 Member No: 109,045 ![]() |
I like both, but I personally prefer xanga.
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#39
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![]() Im Gavin HI!! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 802 Joined: Mar 2005 Member No: 111,644 ![]() |
blogger is a waste of time, u cant customize as much as xanga. oh and ya ur own html site is the best 2 becuase i got one and i made all by myself with my own code lol and im only 13 ^_^ i feel so smart
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#40
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![]() skaters gonna skate. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Official Member Posts: 6,861 Joined: Mar 2004 Member No: 6,336 ![]() |
xanga.. cause.. i don't use blogger.
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![]() RiKACHANtEL ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 3,876 Joined: Sep 2004 Member No: 51,230 ![]() |
xanga....
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Official Designer Posts: 4,591 Joined: Dec 2004 Member No: 77,305 ![]() |
Since i dont use Blogger, i'd say xanga is.
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#43
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![]() ...and so it is. ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 90 Joined: Mar 2005 Member No: 108,967 ![]() |
Xanga!
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![]() Junior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 457 Joined: Jun 2004 Member No: 26,537 ![]() |
xanga 'cause i already paid for my premium subscription.
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#45
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![]() Yawn ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 9,530 Joined: Nov 2004 Member No: 65,772 ![]() |
Xanga, but i've never used blogger before.
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#46
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 38 Joined: Jan 2005 Member No: 81,148 ![]() |
xanga.
most of my friends have that. |
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#47
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![]() :hammer: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 9,849 Joined: Mar 2004 Member No: 7,700 ![]() |
Blogger because it's easier to code and has less restrictions. Plus Xanga whomps.
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![]() Senior Itis ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 806 Joined: Apr 2005 Member No: 121,007 ![]() |
I'd have to say xanga. I tried blogging once, and I already had a xanga, but it wasn't the same. xanga's a one and only for me.
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![]() billie joe flossing, how hot is THAT?! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 157 Joined: Oct 2004 Member No: 54,317 ![]() |
xanga. i have to repost my blogs on blogger at least 2 times before they show up. and i really don't like how its set up. xanga is much easier. :D
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![]() Its hard for me to tell you ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 734 Joined: Apr 2005 Member No: 123,326 ![]() |
Xanga.
I've been on blogger, xanga, livejournal, teenopendiary, bloopdiary, diaryland and mydeardiary. ![]() |
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#51
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![]() portami via ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 467 Joined: Apr 2005 Member No: 132,187 ![]() |
Well, I use xanga as a public blog and blogger for a private blog. I honestly like blogger better.
First, they don't have the ads that say something like, "Hit the streaker and win a free iPod!!!!!!!" All they have is a search bar at the top and you can change the colors to match your layout. Secondly, Blogger's HTML template is more like Notepad. Xanga is pretty much for people who know nothing or have a basic knowledge of HTML. I like blogger because everything is all in one space, without having to scroll up and down, going to different sections like xanga. Plus, I know HTML rather well, so I like that better. (I don't use the basic Blogger skin, I make my layouts more like you see on xanga.) And in Blogger, you can save your posts as a draft and there's even an auto-recovery feature, so in case your computer freezes most or all of your entry is saved so you don't have to start over. And the draft is great so if you want to come back and finish it later you can. Plus, they have most, or maybe even all, of the entry features that you can get with xanga premium. There's spell check, font, etc. They don't have blogrings or anything, but I don't mind. One thing I don't like is that sometimes it takes FOREVER for the posts or layouts to finish updating. (Where it says "0%, 50%, 100%, you know.) I use xanga as my public blog because practically almost everyone I know has one. ![]() |
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#52
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![]() Life's random. . . ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 193 Joined: Jun 2005 Member No: 157,977 ![]() |
Xanga. The rest are all bitters.
[jerry] |
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#53
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Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,450 Joined: Feb 2005 Member No: 98,407 ![]() |
xanga because everyone else uses it.
off-topic but i also use aim because everyone uses it. I'd really much prefer msn. |
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#54
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Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 3,551 Joined: Feb 2005 Member No: 102,857 ![]() |
I think xanga is better but I think it's starting to get overrated
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 195 Joined: Apr 2005 Member No: 131,007 ![]() |
Blogger definitely has less retards on it, considering it takes a tad more brain to use.
But if you're a comment whore, stick with Xanga. |
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![]() say maydayism. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 7,447 Joined: Jun 2004 Member No: 26,344 ![]() |
I haven't used Blogger before, but it sounds nice and I want to give it a try IF I happen to get tired of Xanga.
Now at the moment, I'd just stick with Xanga. |
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#57
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![]() memories live FOREVER<3 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,150 Joined: Apr 2005 Member No: 132,793 ![]() |
xanga. its way better
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i have both, but i blog in my xanga more. my blogger got confusing
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![]() hmm?? ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 318 Joined: Jun 2005 Member No: 147,424 ![]() |
i like xanga more
QUOTE off-topic but i also use aim because everyone uses it. I'd really much prefer msn. ^^ lol i like msn and yahoo better but every1 uses aim so yeah..... ![]() |
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![]() Seoul Rocks! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 936 Joined: Jun 2005 Member No: 155,811 ![]() |
I have never used this Blogger, I might give it a try. It's better to host your own blog in my opinion, www.funpic.org offers free mySQL and stuff to host a ad free blog. It takes time to install though. Not really hard just time consuming.
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*mipadi* |
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I wrote my own blog software for my website, and designed my own database to store the data. It's nice because there are no ads, and I can add any features I want, do whatever I want with the layout, and so forth. I also created it as a learning experience, to try to do more with scripting, so it's beneficial in that regard, too.
I've actually considered releasing the source code to other interested individuals, but...it's written in ASP/VBScript for Microsoft Access (it's on a Windows 2000 server), and not many people use that, so I don't know how useful it would be to release it. I have a PHP/MySQL version as well, but I haven't completed a fully-functional version of it yet. |
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![]() Seoul Rocks! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 936 Joined: Jun 2005 Member No: 155,811 ![]() |
If you where gunna make it free scripting it would maybe hit the market and get wide use. But I know people who charge for blog install and such and well - they dont make it far.
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*mipadi* |
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I wasn't planning on making a business out of it. It's just a little software package and it's not worth it to sell it. I'd considered it because a number of people have asked for some of the core library files of the software.
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