bloggers anonymous

a message string from the blogger help group

the issue -

one in a million frustrated blogger.com users writes:
*for the last several days, i haven't been able to upload pics. it will say it is uploaded, so i click on 'done' but the picture doesn't show up in the post. please help!!!*

thu 17 aug -

blogger employee writes:
*if you've glanced around the help group, you may have noticed a few people have been experiencing the same problems with uploading pictures. we've been investigating this issue and continue to do so - now, more then ever, we hope to have this issue resolved ASAP. just hold tight and thanks for reporting your difficulties.*

fri 18 aug -

another message from blogger employee:
*as we're continuing to gather info on the image uploading difficulties you've been experiencing, we've come across a few situations we'd like to investigate further. If you're able to report back on any of these requests, you'd greatly help us in our efforts to solve this image issue: …*

sun 20 aug -

the firefox marketing manager, called *peter* seizes his chance to pluck his product:
*this may or may not work depending on the situation, but it has helped me before and it is something simple. change browser. if you are using IE, change to firefox, if you are using firefox, change to IE. you may want to get opera as well, but i prefer firefox (blogger is optimized for firefox).
just recently, i was trying to upload a picture using internet explorer, and it said DONE. but when I click DONE, i don't see the picture anywhere. i tried a few times. same thing. i changed to firefox. i succeeded on the first attempt. it has happened to me more than once. at other times when i tried to upload picture, it seem to take forever. changing browser helped. there are still many who are still using only internet explorer. if you are still using only internet explorer, it is time to get firefox. it is way better than IE. to read more about why you should get firefox, and also to download and install firefox, go to...
in fact, i have done a post on why one should be using more than one browser, including a comparison between firefox and opera. the post is at...*

and in a display of modesty he points out:
*btw, blogger employee did suggest people consider my suggestion. see thread...*

mon 21 aug -

peter campaigns tirelessly:
*i had exactly that problem, more than once. when i switch to firefox, the pic got uploaded on the first attempt. for further information, see...*

while blogger employee stays positive:
*hi guys,
please see the following post for some good news in regards to these image uploading difficulties:...
happy blogging, ...*

one thing is for sure - before i change browser, i'll change my blog hosting provider.
happy blogging!