There are still people using PWS, and if you're interested in the 
Server folder, there are links off the FAQ page at 
http://pbl.cc.gatech.edu/myswiki/

Mark

> > Please excuse the naive nature of the following questions, and thanks
> > in advance for any advice.
>
>No inconvenience. Glad to have you on board.
>
> > 1. Where can I get the most recent 'Server' folder for a PWS swiki? I
> > would like to have a swiki with the look and feel of
> > http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/ .
>
>PWS is pretty much dying out ComSwiki is superior in almost every way. Go
>to http://seaweed.cc.gatech.edu/docs to download it. In the uploads,
>there is a SwikiServer.sea if you have a Mac and want to get set up
>really fast. You mention Linux later, so you might just want to follow
>the directions on that site.
>
> > 2. For a PWS swiki running under Linux 2.2.14, is the recommended VM
> > still
> > ftp://ftp.inria.fr/INRIA/Projects/SOR/users/piumarta/squeak/Squeak2.7-
> > i686-pc-linux-gnu.tar.gz ? I could certainly recompile the VM from
> > sources if necessary. What I am really interested in is if there are
> > any VM updates or patches that I should grab which impact the
> > stability/performance of PWS.
>
>Honestly, I don't know. Lex said that his VM enhancements have made it
>into the newest unix VM, but I'm not sure. You can go to
>http://www.prism.gatech.edu/~gt4510b/work/cs/ and download Squeak and
>Squeakh for Lex's older VM which does have the newer network patches.
>
> > 3. I am also interested in looking at Comanche. I would like to set
> > up a ComSwiki with the look and feel of
> > http://pbl.cc.gatech.edu/myswiki/1. Again, what is the recommended
> > image/VM ? ie. 2.7 or update to latest 2.8a? Any VM enhancements I
> > should be aware of? Where do I get the template files etc?
>
>Squeak 2.7 is what I use.
>
>Peace and Luck!
>
>Je77

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