|  | Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 10/30/06 18:46 
Adam wrote:> On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 14:45:50 -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
 >
 >
 >>_mario.lat wrote:
 >>
 >>>>My ISP offers joomla, mambo, postnuke & xoops so no worries about
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>I had the same problem!
 >>>post nuke is too old!
 >>>Mambo and Joombla are pratically the same. Mambo have some political
 >>>problem.
 >>>
 >>>The best are Joomla and Xoops.
 >>>
 >>>Joombla is a bit easy for newby.
 >>>
 >>>If you are a programmer the best is Xoops.
 >>>If you have to deal with permission Xoops can create groups and assign to
 >>>the groups the right permission (Joomla is not so detailed with the
 >>>permissions).
 >>>Xoops is more flexible but a bit more complex.
 >>>
 >>>Joomla is more easier for beginner and you can find more
 >>>beautifull grafical layout (but Xoops is more flexible and power to create
 >>>your layout).
 >>>
 >>>If you are a bit skilled chose Xoops.
 >>>If you are a "normal" user and you don't have to give different permission
 >>>to more than two or trhee groups chose Joomla.
 >>>Mario.
 >>
 >>I'm currently looking at similar ones for a blog on a customer site.
 >>I've just started investigating Drupal.  How does this compare?
 >>
 >>Basically they're looking for something which can be configured with
 >>multiple security levels, etc. and customized to look like the rest of
 >>their site.  But once it's up and running they need something which
 >>doesn't require a huge amount of maintenance.
 >
 >
 > Joomla isn't too hot on multiple security levels & groups. Basically
 > only four (front end) levels with ONE group for each. There are
 > add-ons to get round this, but I haven't tried them.
 >
 > In particular, you can't assign users/groups to specific content :-((
 >
 > I may look at Drupal and XOOPS, based on comments here - for that kind
 > of functionality. In most other respects I really like Joomla.
 >
 > Adam.
 
 Thanks for the info, Adam.  I'm glad I asked; it looks like Joomla won't
 work for what they need then.
 
 I appreciate the response!
 
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