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Now Blogging with PHP 5/MySQL 5

by xolotl | 9 April 2007 - 11:34pm

Thanks to quick work by my host Liquidweb (thanks Siena!), this site is now delivered by the three fives: Drupal 5, PHP 5 and MySQL 5. Still waiting for Linux 5 and Apache 5 ;)

OSCMS 2007: Open Source Content Management Systems at Yahoo!

by xolotl | 8 April 2007 - 2:51am

Recently returned from the Open Source Content Management Systems (OSCMS 2007) gathering held at the Yahoo! campus in Sunnyvale, CA.

Bake Your Own Drupal Blog Site

by xolotl | 3 April 2007 - 8:07pm

I'm now keeping a recipe cataloging the technologies and configuration that drive this xolotl.org site.

Continue to check the recipe as the site evolves.

Once the site reaches a certain maturity, I'm thinking to build a Drupal install profile to make it easier for others to duplicate this installation.

Drupal 6 Blog Recipe

by xolotl | 3 April 2007 - 4:44pm

LAMP Platform

Drupal Content Management System

Now Blogging with OpenID & RSS Aggregation

by xolotl | 2 April 2007 - 12:46am

With some work, I've now enabled OpenID user authentication. It would have been a lot easier if I weren't running Drupal 5 (for which a core OpenID module is not yet ready) or using a shared host (which meant I don't control PHP at the system level).

Blogging with Drupal 5

by xolotl | 31 March 2007 - 8:11pm

I've started a new blog to put Drupal 5 to the test.

See details on my specific site configuration.

I may work toward contributing a Drupal install profile for a single-user blog site.