[support] Drupal 7 or Downgrade to 6.?

[Ryan LeTulle]

Jorge,  I agree with Nancy to only enable what modules you need.  But for
most standard "data driven", "user maintained" sites (which for me is 99%) I
use those listed above.
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On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 8:25 AM, Ms. Nancy Wichmann
<nan_wich at bellsouth.net>wrote:

>  Jorge, I will answer your question the way I always do: To "have D7
> working properly," install what *you* need and no more. While there are
> lists of what others think are necessary, the answer for you is really
> individual. Of all the modules - and suggested lists - the only contributed
> module that I have used universally is Pathauto (well, before D7, that meant
> Tokens too). Yes, I even have a simple site that doesn't even use Views or
> CCK.
>
> As for Fantastico, I strongly recommend against using it. You said you know
> how to install manually, so do. You will not be able to upgrade Drupal with
> Fantastico - I know from painful experience.
>
>
> *Nancy*
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> Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. -- Dr. Martin L.
> King, Jr.
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> *From:* Jorge Biquez <jbiquez at icsmx.com>
> *To:* support at drupal.org; bayousoft at gmail.com
> *Cc:* support at drupal.org
> *Sent:* Sat, April 30, 2011 12:09:12 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [support] Drupal 7 or Downgrade to 6.?
>
> Hello Ryan
>
> Thanks a lot for the comment.
> That's something I am looking to learn also. To have D7 working properly,
> what modules are recommended to use. NOt for menus only but also for other
> activities.
>
> Thanks for your help and time.
>
> Jorge Biquez
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> At 10:50 p.m. 29/04/2011, Ryan LeTulle wrote:
>
> Hi Jorge,
>
> There is some sort of an "issue" with the active menu trail in D7.  I use
> the very popular menu block module for sidebar menus and such.  I am
> presently using the Superfish module for dropdowns.
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> *Ryan LeTulle
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> > bayousoft <http://twitter.com/bayousoft> -twitter
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> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Jorge Biquez <jbiquez at icsmx.com> wrote:
>  Hello all.
>
> I am learning and studying Drupal. Actually on version 7 since my
> hosting company (with CPanel) only provide version 7 as option for
> instaltion with Fantastico. I have been playing with version 7, it
> works, have had some issues that are very simple and do not work
> (like having a menu link under a parent one, it just lost the child
> menu and does not appear in any place. Anyway I am not sure if it is
> a Drupal BUg or I am doing something wrong. Since I can install
> rapidly I am starting from zero again to se if maybe I damaged
> something in some way.
>
> For starters. Do you think it is better to downgrade to 6 (I can
> install it manually). Or continue with 7?
>
> I have read that 7 is better and easier to learn for newbies.
>
> What would be your advice?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Jorge Biquez
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