Steven Haigh <netwiz at crc.id.au> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 08:46:17AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> > I want to put up my own blog server. >> > >> > What is available? I have searched the our 'standard' 3rd party repos and >> > have not noticed anything... >> > > The best featured and easiest to setup blog software would have to be wordpress. > You can download it at www.wordpress.org - it requires apache + php + mysql. > > There's a hell of a lot of support for it, and it's very quick to get going. > > -- Steven Haigh Another vote for WordPress here but a good resource for comparing the choices is at: http://asymptomatic.net/blogbreakdown.htm I pulled down the tarball for WordPress on 27 November and had it up and running fairly quickly (but not within their "five minute" install). Appropriately, I documented why it took me a little longer on my blog once it was running: http://davenjudy.org/wordpress/?p=9 Cheers, Dave -- Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. -- Ambrose Bierce