[Evangelism] Power to the people: Plone on NASes!

Roger Erens roger at erens-krekels.net
Wed Dec 2 17:57:01 UTC 2009


If these get out, I'll try to see the differences in user experience.

Thanks,

Roger

On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 16:13, Donna Snow <donnamsnow at gmail.com> wrote:
> On that front we were discussing getting a vm image created (for VMware and
> VirtualBox) so people could try it already setup. Not sure how far we got
> with that.
>
> Best Regards,
> Donna 'SnowWrite' Snow
> Office Manager, Hacker Dojo
>
> Owner, C2E Training
> c2etraining.com
> illuminating your path to Open Source
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>
>
> On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 1:49 AM, Roger Erens <roger at erens-krekels.net> wrote:
>>
>> Network Attached Servers (NASes) are becoming cheaper and/or more
>> powerful, bringing them within reach of the Small or Home Offices. I
>> think most of them run some kind of Linux.
>>
>> There might be an opportunity to persuade the manufacturers to include
>> Python and Plone on their machines, or at least have one-click
>> installers downloadable from their websites. For example, on my
>> Synology it is very easy to install the PHP-based software. That's why
>> they promote the CMSes Drupal, Joomla, Typo3, or XOOPS.
>> Maybe a Google Summer of Code project: get Plone running on various
>> NASes and pitch that at the manufacturers?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Roger
>>
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