[TriLUG] Yay! A Linux content management system related question.

tomed at bellsouth.net tomed at bellsouth.net
Fri Mar 9 10:47:03 EST 2007


BTW, emacs has excellent vi emulation. The best of both.

Tom Ed

At Thu, 8 Mar 2007 09:28:32 -0500,
Tanner Lovelace wrote:
> 
> You might as well ask which is better: emacs or vi? :-)
> 
> Joomla has a very nice separation between front end and back end that
> some people
> like.  Drupal tends to make everything a "node" so that it's easy to
> handle different
> things in the same way.  They both have good development communities,
> so it basically comes down to which one you're more comfortable with.
> 
> Cheers,
> Tanner
> Go Emacs! :-)
> 
> On 3/8/07, wayy2be <wayy2be at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Which is better, Joomla or Drupal?  I am designing a intranet and I would like to use the best one of the two....
> >
> > Matt Pusateri <mpusateri at wickedtrails.com> wrote:  The latest version of Drupal seems really nice. Also look at what
> > plugins/extensions a CMS has as it may tie in better to other foss
> > software your using.
> >
> > Robert Dale wrote:
> > > On 3/6/07, OlsonE at aosa.army.mil wrote:
> > >> Here we go:
> > >>
> > >> I've decided to help a non-profit (Church), re-vamp their
> > >> website/infrastructure. Here's what I'm searching for:
> > >>
> > >> - Web Content Mangment system that's easy for them to maintain.
> > >> - Web Site (that's both easy to move/add/change).
> > >> - Mail (possibly web) -- and d-e-f-i-n-a-t-e-l-y spam filtering. After
> > >> all, there's no need for pr0n e-mails to be hitting the pastor's mailbox
> > >> ;).
> > >> - Blogging (it'd be great to have the capability for people out doing
> > >> missionary work to be able to blog about their experiences).
> > >> - Firewall (they only need web/ftp/smtp).
> > >>
> > >> ...obviously Windows will not cut it here because of the cost, and I'd
> > >> like to have something where I could spend an hour or two with someone
> > >> ...and they could run with it. (They are computer savvy -- just not too
> > >> much with web stuff).
> > >>
> > >> ...distro recommendations would be great too. (As I KNOW Gentoo is going
> > >> to be way too much for them to maintain / manage).
> > >
> > > If you don't have enough options for CMS be sure to look at
> > > http://www.cmsmatrix.org
> > > http://www.oscom.org/matrix/
> > > http://www.opensourcecms.com/ (installed demos)
> > >
> > > I'm looking at Joomla myself mostly because there's a theme for it I
> > > really like. But I plan on giving drupal a spin.
> > >
> >
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