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September 3, 2002

Christian Crumlish

When Megan Morrone of the Screen Savers leaves a "stay tuned" note in her LiveJournal hinting at plans to change blog tools, the comments section lights up with posts praising Movable Type (including a "hard to install" "not rocket science" side argument), LiveJournal (but not many) and Radio. I didn't see mention of Blogger or Blogger Pro. Are they like the Backstreet Boys of blogging now?

This is unscientific blah blah blah.

Posted by xian at September 3, 2002 11:34 AM

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