Subj : Re: Web hosting
To   : boraxman
From : Arelor
Date : Thu Mar 17 2022 04:57:56

  Re: Re: Web hosting
  By: boraxman to poindexter FORTRAN on Thu Mar 17 2022 10:41 pm

 >  pF> Wordpress is overkill for most blogs, IMO. I'd like to see something
 >  pF> like  Blosxom simplified - enter text using a text editor on the box,
 >  pF> and have a  script read and format them. There are a couple of options
 >  pF> out there, like  bashblog. I'm using it on my tilde.
 >  pF>
 > 
 > 
 > Please keep the practice of simple blogs alive.  Wordpress is overkill, and
 > statically generated blogs from simple scripts and programs are better.

I am a fan of Jekyll for static blogs. If need be you can add some small
dynamic component for them to have comments (see my website for an example).
Admitedly, Jekyll is heavier that Bashblog (bug Bashblog is not 100% portable
even among POSIX Operating Systems).


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