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Martin Paul Burns martin.burns at uk.ibm.com
Fri May 21 08:28:19 CDT 2004





Dean wrote on 21/05/2004 13:54:33:

> On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 09:03:42AM +0100, Martin Burns wrote:
>
> > But we might want to spend a couple of moments thinking whether we're
> > ever going to implement the leo/weo login and content integration that

> > people have been mentioning on and off for about 3 years now.
> >
> > John spooled this t'other day
> > http://spool.evolt.org.uk/?day=./2004/05/14/2004-05
> > - -14.xml#1084545965.007366
> > Alternatively theres:
> > http://www.zope.org/Members/mjablonski/MailBoxer
> >
> > If we did do something like that, there may be cause to have leo and
> > weo on the same box, and therefore require a bigger one. This means
> > either getting a bigger one now (=more cash spent now, before it's
> > needed) or migrating again later (=more sysadmin hassle).
>
> Does this mean migrating w.e.o to a Linux platform?

That's an option that would definitely be feasible with ZMailBoy/Zope.

>  Or does this mean
> putting l.e.o, d.e.o, and b.e.o on a Windows platform?

Zope runs just fine on Windows (actually, on pretty much any OS you'd
sensibly use as a server), so if you've got Mailman + an MTA that runs on
Win, that would work.

>  Can we create
> a Web service to pass information back and forth between w.e.o and
> l.e.o?

errr possibly.

Cheers
Martin



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