Are you allowed to use portable apps? I am thinking of something that would not require installation.
On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 12:44 PM, Lost Admin <[email protected]> wrote: > The challenge with any solution that involves more than using a web > browser is that some of us won't be able to use it. I suspect this group is > a small sub-set of TiddlyWiki users, so your idea still has merit and, I > think, should be pursued. > > I use TiddyWiki at work because most of the information sources and tools > I need to look things up are on slow sharepoint sites (is there such a > thing as a fast sharepoint?). So, I copy the stuff I need from sharepoint > into a local TiddlyWiki. > > I'm technically savvy enough to confidently install node.js on my work > computer but I'm not allowed to. I shouldn't even be able to except I need > escalated privileges for one of the tasks I have to do. But, the company's > desktop IDS would catch if I installed node.js without permission (which I > won't get). Fortunately, add-ins for Chrome are allowed (and they haven't > updated Chrome yet, so it still works). Sadly, I'm not allowed Firefox (I > don't know why). > > When they update Chrome, I will need to switch how I use TiddyWiki and > have a slew of index(n).html files to sort through. > > > At home, I don't have this problem. I have a small server (Intel NUC) that > provides me with a tiddlywiki server (apache, php, and store.php). But, the > average non-technical user wouldn't be able to do that. > > On Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at 10:53:57 AM UTC-4, Arlen Beiler wrote: >> >> I'm thinking of a simple one file store.js file that would allow you to >> load any TiddlyWiki from the folder you are serving and it would post the >> changes back to the server. >> >> node.exe store.js /path/to/my/folder >> >> Navigate to http://127.0.0.1 and it will show you a standard directory >> listing allowing you to select which tiddlywiki you want. >> >> It could load the tiddlywiki directly or in an iframe and then save >> changes back to the server. >> >> On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 10:50 AM, Arlen Beiler <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> What if we would combine the best of both words? >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 10:48 AM, @TiddlyTweeter <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Ciao all ... >>>> >>>> The starting post for this thread came from a private discussion that >>>> Jeremy Ruston and I had on Twitter. We both realised it would likely be >>>> more productive in public ... >>>> >>>> Central to it is this by Jeremy in response to my queries... >>>> >>>> Here’s the thing: all the difficulties in getting started with >>>>> TiddlyWiki stem from the single file architecture. >>>> >>>> It’s fiddly and unfamiliar to most people. >>>> >>>> The simple fix is to move it to an online service, when all those >>>>> problems melt away. Simple. >>>> >>>> If on the other hand, anyone wants the considerable advantages of >>>>> working offline without a server, well, then TiddlyWiki is the only thing >>>>> on the planet that can help them, >>>> >>>> and it comes with a learning curve. *(Layout edited slightly by me)* >>>> >>>> >>>> There is a hell of a lot of his experience and knowledge packed into >>>> that one paragraph. Its almost a roadmap to the future too?? >>>> >>>> Its the implications of this vision (as well, I guess, its accuracy) >>>> that I think is worthy of much attention. >>>> >>>> Best wishes >>>> Josiah >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ms >>>> gid/tiddlywiki/f64623ef-ab8c-4cb9-ac65-cba804474888%40googlegroups.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/f64623ef-ab8c-4cb9-ac65-cba804474888%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/tiddlywiki/d34a6877-73e7-4ad3-9086-42edcea0b795%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/d34a6877-73e7-4ad3-9086-42edcea0b795%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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