Re: [SLUG] Proposed New SLUG Site

From: James Marcinek (jmarc1@jemconsult.biz)
Date: Wed Feb 09 2005 - 10:08:32 EST


Has anyone heard of Mambo? http://www.mamboserver.com/

It's a great content management system and it's fairly simple to install.

slug@nks.net wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Russell Hires wrote:
>
> > I've presented to three different SLUG meetings a proposed new SLUG
> > website that I've built using the current site's content, and a Content
> > Management System (CMS) called Plone (see http://www.plone.org/ for
> > details) built on top of a web application server/development
> > environment called Zope (see http://www.zope.org/ for more information
> > about that).
> >
> > So...if you want to see what's been developed, have a look at
> > http://www.village-smurf.com:8080/Test_SLUG
>
> Looks nice. Thanks for the presentation in Brandon.
>
> Nits:
>
> I don't know if it's just me, but I have to magnify the whole thing to 300%
> to make the text a decent size. To put that in perspective, my default
> magnification is 200% so this is 1.5x as big as that. The frames stay put,
> which is a good thing. I guess they're defined as percent of width, not
> pixel count?
>
> Um, DistroWatch isn't a distribution. I guess it would be a
> meta-distribution.
>
> You probably don't need to expand GLUE in January 1999 (History) since you
> expanded it in August 1997.
>
> In May 1999, you have the expansion of COLUG first and the acronym in
> parentheses. I think I like that better than the way you do it the other
> times, with the acronym first and then the expansion in parentheses.
>
> Is that banner at the bottom ("Plone and its visual design"...) mandatory?
>
> I didn't have any technical problem with the site. Nice work. I'm using
> Opera 7.51.
>
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