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Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore?

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In article <slrnl9eri8.vs3.g.kreme@mbp55.local>, Lewis
<g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote:

> In message <2013112807450986714-xxx@yyyzzz> 
>   gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> wrote:
> > On 2013-11-27 19:32:30 +0000, Lewis said:
> 
> >> In message <lyndon-458FD4.18004526112013@74.sub-97-136-209.myvzw.com>
> >>   Lyndon <lyndon@someisp.com> wrote:
> >>> Can iWeb be used with any other domain hosting sites, or was it so
> >>> specific to apple that it is now useless? I notice that when you menu
> >>> select to "setup domain" that it tries to launch icloud.
> >> 
> >> It always could be used with any domain hosting you wanted, but it was
> >> much harder to sync the site in a usable way to a third party host.
> >> 
> >> I would classify as useless at this point.
> 
> > I'm not sure why you say harder and useless.  I use it all the time 
> > with a non-icloud/mobile.me website; I push a button, it syncs. That 
> > easy.
> 
> I must be misremembering. As I recall it I had to public the site
> locally, then manually send it to the host.

I had to do that as well, as for whatever reason iWeb didn't want to do
the uploading. This helped me learn how inefficient the damned thing
was, as I saw how many copies of the same file there were (a copy of
the background image for each page, for example). I currently use
Sandvox.

-- 
Chris Mack       "If we show any weakness, the monsters will get cocky!"
'Invid Fan'             - 'Yokai Monsters Along With Ghosts'

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iWeb - any use for it anymore? Lyndon <lyndon@someisp.com> - 2013-11-26 18:00 -0800
  Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-11-26 21:10 -0500
  Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2013-11-26 18:41 -0800
  Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? Beli <baiheli.pip@xs4all.nl> - 2013-11-27 08:59 +0100
    Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2013-11-27 07:11 -0800
  Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2013-11-27 19:32 +0000
    Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2013-11-28 07:45 -0800
      Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2013-11-28 16:24 +0000
        Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? Invid Fan <invid@loclanet.com> - 2013-11-28 14:11 -0500
          Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2013-11-28 12:14 -0800
            Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2013-11-28 12:21 -0800
            Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-11-28 15:31 -0500
              Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2013-11-28 13:37 -0800
            Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? Wes Groleau <Groleau+news@FreeShell.org> - 2013-12-10 00:49 -0500
              Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2013-12-10 10:04 -0800
        Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2013-11-28 12:01 -0800
  Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? Lyndon <lyndon@someisp.com> - 2013-11-27 21:36 -0800
    Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2013-11-28 07:46 -0800
      Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? Frank <gno52@windstream.net> - 2013-11-29 04:06 -0800
      Re: iWeb - any use for it anymore? Frank <gno52@windstream.net> - 2013-11-29 04:08 -0800

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