In yesterday’s post about the new Windows Live Writer Beta 2 I mentioned that I was getting some HTTP 403’s when trying to publish. Tonight I decided to dig a little deeper into that.
First, I disabled mod_security on my web server. No difference.
Second, I disabled the Bad Behavior plugin that is a key
Continue reading WLW Beta 2 vs. Bad Behavior
Continuing on from last night’s post:
Through the wonders of Google Gears, Google Reader users can now read posts in an offline mode. How cool is that?
Have you caught wind of Google Gears yet?
Google Gears (BETA) is an open source browser extension that enables web applications to provide offline functionality using [...] JavaScript APIs
Did you catch the key part there? Web applications that can be run offline? If this is done right, it could really put a new spin
Continue reading Google Gears and Offline Web Applications
Windows Live Writer is now up to Beta 2. The new look and feel is definitely the first thing you’ll notice, but there are tons of other new features and changes.
And look — auto-save:
Huzzah!
Inline spell checking is sure to be quite popular (I know I’ll be loving it). Folks just dying for tables
Continue reading A Pair of Windows Live Updates
Paint.NET v3.08 beta was announced today. In general, this is mostly a maintenance or bug-fix release. I’m very happy to say that one bug that was driving me nuts has been resolved:
Fixed: Pasting an image from Office 2003 applications now works (e.g. Excel 2003 graphs).
The funny thing is, I didn’t even know
Continue reading Paint.NET 3.08 Beta Released