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[Matt Heitzenroder]

This looks great, I would like to get some hands on with this.  I'm going to install it on my box and see how it works out and get my feet wet.

 I have a feeling i'll be mailing more about Openacs.
 
 
> > I'm working on my communities website.
> > They want a slew of webapps, including a bulletin board, email,
> > amailing list, photo album (gallery), etc.  We're looking to make a
> > unified login, but I don't know where to begin.
> 
> Check out OpenACS: http://openacs.org , gentle introduction at
> http://macedition.com/bolts/bolts_20030207.php . It's got all of these
> apps and a unified user and permissions model.  There's also an
> edit-this-page style CMS, a templating system, and internationalization
> support.  There's an active online community, and there's an
> IRC channel (#opencas) on irc.freenode.net, where WPLUG has their IRC
> channel.
> 
> The downside is it's not based on Apache or MySql, so hosting and being
> able to hire warm bodies is alittle harder to find.
> 
> wplug.org uses openacs, and also uses Apache for serving user pages
> and handling Mailman (and as the reverse proxy for everything).  We're
> using the unified login and permission model to grant people privileges
> for maintaiing the meetings and news pages.  We're using the templating 
> system to put the 'next meeting' header and navbar on each page.
> 
> Cheers,
> ++Mark Dalrymple.  markd at badgertronics.com.  http://badgertronics.com
>   "i am the CODE TURKEY"
>       -- rzolf
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