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+More Information:
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+This plugin has a lot features. They are all explained on the 
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+main site (http://www.economysizegeek.com/?page_id=395).
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+Install:
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+Make sure all postie code is its own directory inside of wp-content/plugins/postie
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+Make two directories in your main wordpress directory wp-filez and wp-photos
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+Make sure these directories are writable by your web server (chmod 777 or chown to the webserver)
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+make sure that the postie directory  that this file is in is moved to yourwebsite/wp-content/plugins
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+Login to WordPress as "admin"
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+Goto the Plugins tab in the WordPress Admin Site
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+Activate "Postie"
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+Goto to the "Options" tab and click on the sub-tab "Configure Postie" to configure it.
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+(Postie ignores the settings under Options->Writing->Writing-by-Email)
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+
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+Setup a cronjob to pull down the get_mail.php
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+Example:
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+*/5 * * * * /usr/bin/lynx --source http://www.economysizegeek.com/wp-content/plugins/postie/get_mail.php >/dev/null 2>&1
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+This fetches the mail every five mintues.
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+If you don't have access to cron - check out "Cronless Postie"
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+Features:
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+Tips for Using:
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+    * If you put in :start - the message processing won't start until it sees that string
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+    * If you put in :end - the message processing will stop once it sees that string
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+    * Posts can be delayed by adding a line with delayXdXhXm where X is a number.
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+          delay:1d - 1 day
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+          delay:1h - 1 hour
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+          delay:1m - 1 minute
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+          delay:1d2h4m - 1 day 2 hours 4m
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+    * By putting comments:X in your message you can control if comments are allowed
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+          comments:0 - means closed
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+          comments:1 - means open
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+          comments:2 - means registered only
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+Category Handling:
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+    * If you put a category name in the subject with a : it will be used
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+      as the category for the post
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+    * If you put a category id number in the subject with a : it will
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+      be used as the category for the post
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+    * If you put the first part of a category name it will be posted in
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+      the first category that the system finds that matches - so if you put
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+
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+      Subject: Gen: New News
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+      The system will post that in General.
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+ 
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+    * All of the above also applies if you put the category in brackets []
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+    * Using [] or you can post to multiple categories at once
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+
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+      Subject: [1] [Mo] [Br] My Subject
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+
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+      On my blog it would post to General (Id 1), Moblog, and Brewing all at one time
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+
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+    * Using - or you can post to multiple categories at once
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+      Subject: -1- -Mo- -Br- My Subject
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+
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+      On my blog it would post to General (Id 1), Moblog, and Brewing all at one time
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+Image Handling:
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+    * Postie has a filter to make it easy to show full images on individual pages.
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+    * Tells you if you have GD installed for resizing images
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+    * Allows you to attach images to your email and automatically post
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+      them to your blog
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+    * Large images are automatically thumbnailed and linked to the larger
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+      image (Requires GD)
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+    * You can publish images in the text of your message by using #img1#
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+      #img2# - each one will be replaced with the HTML for the image
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+      you attached
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+    * Rotation - if you include the text
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+
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+      rotate:90
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+
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+      or any other number - all images in the message will be rotated for you.
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+
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+    * Images are renamed in a way that makes it impossible to accidentally
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+      overwrite images you have already posted
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+General Features:
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+    * You can set the starting characters for you signature so that it
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+      is removed from the posting message
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+    * You can set a list of banned file names so if you provider adds
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+      images to your post they don't show up in the blog
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+    * If you post from an email address that is not a valid author the
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+      email post will be forwarded to the admin
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+    * You can control if you want HTML allowed in the body or subject
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+      of your post
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+    * Lets you set a default subject when you don't set one
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+    * Defaults to posting to the default category you set in Word Press
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+
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+Interoperability:
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+    * If your mail client doesn't support setting the subject (nokia) you
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+      can do so by putting #your title here# at the begining of your message
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+    * POP3,POP3-SSL,IMAP,IMAP-SSL now supported - last three require
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+      php-imap support
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+    * The program understands enough about mime to not duplicate post
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+      if you send an HTML and plain text message
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+    * Automatically confirms that you are installed correctly
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