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Old 09-07-2008, 09:51 AM
DJDD
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Originally Posted by DaveO View Post
Jacquie

When looking at hosting companies, check whether they provide cPanel & Fantasico - they allow you to control your site, and also provide out of the box installs for many free packages, including blogs, galleries and CMS systems like Joomla! etc.
It can be problematic, with possible loss of data, when you install then upgrade software using Fantastico. Not saying it is impossible just a little risky at times. In fact, most members of CMS forums suggest not using Fantastico at all but rather full installs, which are often fairly straightforward.

I have used Joomla and it is pretty good.

YKMV. <-- gone metric.

cheers,
adrian
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