Phew! After another very techy week problem-solving, I think things are now back to some state of normality with my Blog posts. It’s taken far too many hours days weeks getting it all working again – and I hope I never have go through all this again! 🤬 The Short Version It’s now working! If …
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Service resumed?
If you’re seeing this, it looks like Mr Google has sorted out the issue where posting Blogs with photos included weren’t posting. Now they are! The Blue Mosque, Istanbul Steve PalmerI got into blogging quite late in life, not publishing my first post until 2004 – well into my 40s! My lifelong love of technology …
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What! No photos!!! :(
Since 2004, ‘Blogger’ is the platform I’ve used to post to my Blog using the App: Open Live Writer (OLW). Open Live Writer is now maintained by a group of volunteers who were donated the App when Microsoft abandoned it a few years back. Yesterday, without warning, after years of flawless service, a major glitch …
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Test Schedule Blog
I’m one of the Testers for the Open Live Writer (OLW) blogging tool. I’m using version 0.5.1.4 and this is testing the SCHEDULING function. It’s 14.20, so I’m setting the scheduler for 15.30 local time here in the UK to see if it posts to Blogger at the correct time. Steve PalmerI got into blogging …
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Cross-posting test
This is a test to see if my Blogs are automatically cross-posted to Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. If you’re reading this on one of those three, then it’s all back to normal and working!!! Steve PalmerI got into blogging quite late in life, not publishing my first post until 2004 – well into my 40s! …
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Test Cross-post
Hhhmmmm, I think my blogs aren’t cross-posting to my Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn pages – something needs fixing. If you are seeing this post on any of those sites, I’m WRONG! Steve PalmerI got into blogging quite late in life, not publishing my first post until 2004 – well into my 40s! My lifelong love …
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The Need for Speed
Those that know (and/or live in) the immediate area will already be aware of the crappy internet speed we get locally. For houses that are less than 20 years old, the connection opportunities are very limited. The bad news, looking forward, is there’s no opportunity to have a fibre optic connection installed here either… ever!, …
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Test Blog Title
This is a test blog to see if it auto posts to Twitter Steve PalmerI got into blogging quite late in life, not publishing my first post until 2004 – well into my 40s! My lifelong love of technology and communication (in all its forms), together with a fondness for the art of writing seemed …
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Test!
Yay!! It worked!! Steve PalmerI got into blogging quite late in life, not publishing my first post until 2004 – well into my 40s! My lifelong love of technology and communication (in all its forms), together with a fondness for the art of writing seemed to be the perfect combination to contribute a few words …
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Test again!
Testing ‘Ping’ cross-poster. This should appear in:Twitter, Facebook, and my Blog Steve PalmerI got into blogging quite late in life, not publishing my first post until 2004 – well into my 40s! My lifelong love of technology and communication (in all its forms), together with a fondness for the art of writing seemed to be …
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Test: Cross Post to Facebook
If this shows up in Facebook, then the cross-posting plug-in has worked Steve PalmerI got into blogging quite late in life, not publishing my first post until 2004 – well into my 40s! My lifelong love of technology and communication (in all its forms), together with a fondness for the art of writing seemed to …
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Test III
If this works, it should also post to Facebook Steve PalmerI got into blogging quite late in life, not publishing my first post until 2004 – well into my 40s! My lifelong love of technology and communication (in all its forms), together with a fondness for the art of writing seemed to be the perfect …
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