tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1243386232465256063.post-73948282647207630472008-03-08T14:51:00.000-05:002008-03-08T14:51:00.000-05:00Here is a topic that might help new bloggers like ...Here is a topic that might help new bloggers like me.<BR/><BR/>When one posts a comment, one is asked to "choose an identity", the choices being Anonymous; name/URL; OpenID (TypePad, WordPress, LiveJournal, and AOL); and Google/Blogger.<BR/><BR/>What are the advantages and disadvantages of these different things? What are they? Supposedly, Blogger.com is the "grandaddy of blogs"; not clear what this has to do with Google. One of the choices is a subscription service ($5/month), the others are free. It seems like they are all oriented to folks who want their own location, or blogspot, on the web. If anyone knows about this stuff, or has a link to a begginners' introduction, I'd like to know it.<BR/><BR/>Also, can only library people start a new thread?JohnLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15409569547065095543noreply@blogger.com