On Wednesday 23 November 2005 08:54 am, Adrian Rossouw wrote:
When I first stumbled on drupal everything I read/was told led me to believe it was a kick ass CMS. Now that I've been working with it for a few months I tend to think of it as more of a development platform. Or I guess the best comparison I can give is that drupal is to websites as debian is to linux.
Yup.
drupal is the debian of the web.
No wonder I like it (he writes from a Debian Sid box). :-) Although 4.7 seems to have slipped as far as sarge, schedule wise. Boy the comparison just gets better and better... All we need now is aptitude (automated module installer) and we can start using that as our slogan. "Drupal: The Debian of the Web". (This post provided with its very own grain of salt. We recommend holding it against your cheek with your tongue. --The Management) -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 larry@garfieldtech.com ICQ: 6817012 "If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively possess as long as he keeps it to himself; but the moment it is divulged, it forces itself into the possession of every one, and the receiver cannot dispossess himself of it." -- Thomas Jefferson