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Steve Lee wrote: > 2008/11/16 Dave Walker <DaveWalker@xxxxxxxxxx>: >> . However, for something out of the >> box - Drupal isn't too bad, and is actually quite easy to set up - and >> find a suitable theme to hack to fit. Alternatively "Joomla!", is quite >> nice also. > > The impression I get from previous research (but never used either) is > that Joomla is great for a quick fix but soon starts to get a bit > creaky for large complex sites. Drupal may have a steeper learning > curve but has a cleaner and solid architecture so is especially good > for more serious endevours. > > Is that a fair appraisal? Yeah, except that Joomla is: 1. Too popular and thus gets auto hacked at the first opportunity 2. Way too overcomplicated (thousands of settings *everywhere*!) for small sites. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html