[vox] wiki recommendations

Peter Jay Salzman vox@lists.lugod.org
Thu, 26 Jun 2003 22:47:40 -0700


On Thu 26 Jun 03,  8:31 PM, Rod Roark <rod@sunsetsystems.com> said:
> On Thursday 26 June 2003 06:38 pm, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> > i'm thinking of using a wiki to organize certain types of information i
> > want to keep track of and add to time goes on.  more for personal
> > consumption than collaboration.
> >
> > 1. is a wiki suitable for this use (i'm not too hip on wikis ATM).
> 
> I think so, especially if anyone else is involved.
> 
> > 2. any recommendations for which one i should install?  i don't want to
> >    read docs if i can help it.  i want to install, read a quickstart,
> >    maybe google once or twice when the inevitable problem creeps up, and
> >    then just use.  prolly don't need advanced features.
> 
> TWiki is the best I've found.  However I don't think you'll
> be very successful with that (or any other wiki) without
> reading the docs.  The main thing is to understand Apache
> configuration.

i was afraid of that.

i'll take a look at twiki then; i definitely trust your judgement.

pete

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