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Geeklog is a 'blog', otherwise known as a Weblog. It allows you to create your own virtual community area, complete with user administration, story posting, messaging, comments, polls, calendar, weblinks, and more! It can run on many different operating systems, and uses PHP4 and MySQL.
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[http://www.geeklog.net Geeklog] is a PHP/MySQL based application for managing dynamic web content.
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"Out of the box", it is a blog engine, or a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_content_management_system content management system (CMS)] with support for comments,
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trackbacks, multiple syndication formats, spam protection, and all the other
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vital features of such a system.
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The core Geeklog distribution can easily be extended by the many community
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developed plugins to radically alter its functionality. Available plugins
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include forums, image galleries, and many more.

Latest revision as of 18:01, 16 March 2008

Geeklog is a PHP/MySQL based application for managing dynamic web content.

"Out of the box", it is a blog engine, or a content management system (CMS) with support for comments, trackbacks, multiple syndication formats, spam protection, and all the other vital features of such a system.

The core Geeklog distribution can easily be extended by the many community developed plugins to radically alter its functionality. Available plugins include forums, image galleries, and many more.