squeak wiki software

> Howdy all,
>
> I just started using squeak. I am interested in running a squeak wiki
> on a Linux server. I see that there are various versions that I can
> install. Can I get some input on the benefits of using swiki, pier and
> any other choices?
>
> We will be using the wiki to collaborate with kids that are learning
> about computers.
>
> Gary
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> use swiki for now pier is not ready for 3min install.
> :)
>
> Stef
>
> On 23 oct. 06, at 22:14, Gary Frederick wrote:
>
> > Howdy all,
> >
> > I just started using squeak. I am interested in running a squeak wiki
> > on a Linux server. I see that there are various versions that I can
> > install. Can I get some input on the benefits of using swiki, pier and
> > any other choices?
> >
> > We will be using the wiki to collaborate with kids that are learning
> > about computers.
> >
> > Gary
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> Hi Gary,
>
> I have uploaded a preloaded image for pier. It is available on
> www.squeak.org site in the downloads section.
>
> Now that most of the features of pier can be controlled via a web-
> gui I
> think that it is ready to have a go and see what you think.
>
> 1. gui for creating and renaming pier instances.
> 2. gui for managing users and groups.
> 3. gui for switching persistency schemes. (Null by default).
> 4. Clickable text scripts for starting and stopping the server (you  
> can
> edit the scripts to change the port)
>
> Just download and go, should be less than 3 mins install time!
>
> If you wish to customise the stylesheet then there is a how-to  
> provided
> with the image. One known issue is that if you have any problems with
> this image freezing inexplicably then use a 3.6 VM. (this appears  
> to be
> a problem with my specific linux instalation)
>
> Do let us know how you get on. Why not join the smallwiki mailing  
> list.
>
> best regards
>
> Keith
>
>
>
>
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> Hi Gary,
>
> I have uploaded a preloaded image for pier. It is available on
> www.squeak.org site in the downloads section.
>
> Now that most of the features of pier can be controlled via a web-gui I
> think that it is ready to have a go and see what you think.
>
> 1. gui for creating and renaming pier instances.
> 2. gui for managing users and groups.
> 3. gui for switching persistency schemes. (Null by default).
> 4. Clickable text scripts for starting and stopping the server (you can
> edit the scripts to change the port)
>
> Just download and go, should be less than 3 mins install time!
>
> If you wish to customise the stylesheet then there is a how-to provided
> with the image. One known issue is that if you have any problems with
> this image freezing inexplicably then use a 3.6 VM. (this appears to be
> a problem with my specific linux instalation)
>
> Do let us know how you get on. Why not join the smallwiki mailing list.
>
> best regards
>
> Keith
>
>
>
> Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com
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