From: Frederick Ros <sl33p3r@...>
Date: 2004-09-03T21:05:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby blog software.

Hans Fugal wrote:
> I looked at a few blogs and balked at the incredible effort that they 
> took to set up and configure. Then somehow I stumbled on blosxom (I 
> think the article in LinuxJournal). It is perl, yes. But from the user's 
> standpoint it is very pragmatic. Each entry is a text file in a 
> directory; you edit things with your favorite text editor. With the 
> easy-to-install Markdown plugin blogging is pure joy.
> 

You can also look at hobix (http://hobix.com - or - 
http://rubyforge.org/projects/hobix/) from our beloved Why the Lucky Stiff..
It also works the way you described, and I added some code to copy 
generated blog over FTP to my IPS account.
AFAIR you can use RedCloth and BlueCloth to publish ...

Frederick Ros.