Re: [WSG] stand alone blog software

2007-05-24 Thread Lucien Stals
I *want* to like Drupal. I really do. When it's working, it's a beautiful thing. But I've recently had a lot of trouble installing the recent version. So much trouble that I gave up on it :( Lucien. Lucien Stals [EMAIL PROTECTED] Raine [EMAIL PROTECTED] 24/05/07 3:30 PM I love WordPress. I

Re: [WSG] stand alone blog software

2007-05-24 Thread Michael MD
I *want* to like Drupal. I really do. same here When it's working, it's a beautiful thing. But I've recently had a lot of trouble installing the recent version. So much trouble that I gave up on it :( I gave up because it was too slow on a high-traffic site on a busy shared server

Re: [WSG] stand alone blog software

2007-05-24 Thread Susan Grossman
I have happily used and hosted Moveable Type ( http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/) on my small servers for years. The updates when they come out install easily too and had no real learning curve. The templates are easy to customize to compliant, accessible xhtml. Susan On 5/24/07, Michael

RE: [WSG] stand alone blog software

2007-05-24 Thread Lisa B McLaughlin
Of Michael MD Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 9:39 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] stand alone blog software I *want* to like Drupal. I really do. same here When it's working, it's a beautiful thing. But I've recently had a lot of trouble installing the recent version. So much

Re: [WSG] stand alone blog software

2007-05-23 Thread Lucien Stals
Sounds like you need Wordpress. http://wordpress.org/ From what you describe, it can do all that. It's also highly themeable if you need a specific custom look and feel. L. Lucien Stals [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lisa B McLaughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 24/05/07 8:41 AM Calling all blog wizards! I need

Re: [WSG] stand alone blog software

2007-05-23 Thread John Faulds
When you say you've been looking to no avail, what have you looked at and why were they no good? On Thu, 24 May 2007 08:41:04 +1000, Lisa B McLaughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Calling all blog wizards! I need a stand alone blogging software that I can insert into a client's website so

RE: [WSG] stand alone blog software

2007-05-23 Thread Michael (SydneyWeb)
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Re: [WSG] stand alone blog software

2007-05-23 Thread Nick Cowie
I agree with Lucien unless there are other requirements (ie no php must bet .NET) go wordpress, *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm

Re: [WSG] stand alone blog software

2007-05-23 Thread Gary Barber
You could try Expression Engine, the core is free to Non-profits. http://expressionengine.com/ Other than that - wordpress. Gary Barber http://manwithnoblog.com Lucien Stals wrote: Sounds like you need Wordpress. http://wordpress.org/ From what you describe, it can do all that. It's also

Re: [WSG] stand alone blog software

2007-05-23 Thread Raine
I love WordPress. I recently tried to install Drupal but didn't have LOCK table permissions on my server that is required for installation. ByteDreams wrote: http://www.drupal.org Can be as simple or as complex as you want it to be.