[Zope] zope for intranet?

[Tom Deprez]

Oops, thanks for letting me know. Although they renewed the site... it is
now made in Zope....

Tom.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Martijn Pieters" <mj@digicool.com>
To: "Tom Deprez" <tom.deprez@uz.kuleuven.ac.be>
Cc: <eric@codenamefuture.nl>; <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 4:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope] zope for intranet?


> On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 04:23:29PM +0100, Tom Deprez wrote:
> > Yo Eric,
> >
> > Today I received a message that WorldPilot has a new site, which is
> > www.worldpilot.nl (it's closer to your country :-) )
> > This morning the link didn't work, but I just tried it and now it works.
> >
> > To all who don't know it yet : Worldpilot has a new site : go to
> > www.worldpilot.nl
>
> That site is not new; it is as old as the original .org and .com sites. It
> is hosted by the Dutch distribitor of the Net appliances that WorldPilot
> originally was developed for.
>
> I am assuming that they still are selling/renting out appliances with
> WorldPilot on it and want to be able to show of WorldPilot.
>
> I don't think that worldpilot.nl should be seen as the official WorldPilot
> development site at all though.
>
> >
> > > [*SCHNIPP*]
> > > > I recommend searching Zope.org for some
> > > > products which will
> > > > do what you want and more, for example WorldPilot.
> > >
> > > I've tried to locate the worldpilot product for the last 2 months, but
> > have
> > > been unable to. At first the site linked to by zope.org and zope
treasures
> > > gave a 'server not found'. Now they link to a sourceforge project with
no
> > > released files. I found this very strange, and was expecting a comment
on
> > > this list, but i haven't seen any yet. Thought i'd point this out, as
it's
> > > bound to confuse the person who asked the question, as it did me. (If
they
> > > read this, I would recommend Zope to them. I'm still pretty much a
newbie,
> > > but i've benefited from Zope and it's community enough that i don't
even
> > > want to look back on the way i developed web-apps before. All of what
you
> > > indicated is very possible in Zope.)
>
> IIRC, the original developer behind WorldPilot left the company when they
> switched names/were taken over/whatever happened, and placed WorldPilot on
> SourceForge. Nothing much has happened since.
>
> There are alternatives. Search for 'Amphora' and 'ZopeGUD'.
>
> --
> Martijn Pieters
> | Software Engineer  mailto:mj@digicool.com
> | Digital Creations  http://www.digicool.com/
> | Creators of Zope   http://www.zope.org/
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