OpenSource Review

Re: your issue with the /blog/ in the URL. If you installed
blojsom as the
ROOT web application in say Tomcat, you'd be able to change
the blojsom
servlet mapping to /blogs/ and have http://your.sit
e.com/blogs/username/.

On 9/18/06 6:09 PM, "Graham Reeds"
<grahamrntlworld.com> wrote:

> My view of open source on the whole is very impressive.
 You can get
> some high quality software very cheaply (if I like and
they give the
> option I usually donate $20 dollars or so).  Also you
can spend sometime
> sorting through the dross - especially if the field is
fairly new like
> blogging software.
> 
> However there is a big divide between Java and PHP
software. The major
> web configuration tool is cPanel which has several
options for the PHP
> users out there, but nothing (not in the services I've
used) for Java users.
> 
> Also the software I have found for Java very rarely
works as expected.
> I expect software when installed to a subfolder to work
from that
> subfolder.  I installed Blojsom (java) to /blogs so I
would get
> /blogs/username/ but no it added a /blog/ folder in
there.  Similar with
> JForum.  I installed to /forums to give
/forums/list.page but that too
> installs an additional folder too giving me
/forums/forums/list.page.
> Also other java web-apps do the same (Pebble).
> 
> Now Wordpress (PHP) worked flawlessly. Had a bit of
faff with themes but
> apart from that it was painless. Worked straight from
the folder I told
> it to. Same with phpBB.  Now I am a big fan of Java,
but these issues
> seem to be the main dragging point of java apps.
> 
> 
>
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