atw: Re: Document Management System

 On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 10:58:50= +1100, Andrea wrote: >Hi= David, = >=
><snip>=A0the most highly regarded freeware content= management system >is
called= CVS.</snip> = >>Have tried= implementing this as a CMS for a
smallishco -= 'highly >regarded'= were not words which I used - suffice to
say that= the >whole thing= got binned when it was discovered that, not only
could= I >not make it= work, nobody on the programming team could either. =
>>My 0.02= worth = >    = Solution stage 1:   sack the programmers.= 
  = Solution stage 2:  Start with RCS applications such as= CS-RCS  or  a 
few others.  CVS is based on= RCS, but extends it by being accessible 
remotely to multiple= users.    Generally a local RCS system will suit= your
purposes, and the file formats etc are compatible if you= need to go to an
extended CVS system later. 
  = Programmers who can't make CVS= work?      Jeez.. 
  -Peter G. Martin, 
Technical writer, Proxima Technology
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