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On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Ed Marsh <lists -at- edmarsh -dot- com> wrote:
> It doesn't sound like you have a lot of heavy-duty requirements. You may
> want to look into the Microsoft Web Matrix:
>
>http://www.microsoft.com/web/
>
> This allows you to install some of the free/open source Web CMS like Drupal
> (my personal favorite) or Joomla. There are many more free options in the
> PHP/MySQL world than there are in the Windows world, but the WebMatrix could
> be the bridge.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> ---
> -=Ed.
>
>
> On Tue, 3 May 2011 08:48:44 -0700, Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>
> wrote:
>
>> Allow me to restate the original criteria, as I know it today:
>>
>> - We have numerous scientific PDFs that need to have abstracts and some
>> sort of an easily-searchable index. The PDFs currently reside on a
>> single
>> shared fileserver, along with everything else.
>>
>> - These documents need to have the capability of being accessed
>> remotely.
>>
>> - The repository needs to be secure, even if this only means 1) placing
>> permissions within each PDF file and 2) using Windows security at
>> the master
>> folder level to protect the entire fuile structure hierarchy.
>>
>> - We are a small company with extremely limited resources and little in
>> the way of scalable IT infrastructure. (Near as I can tell, we're
>> limping
>> along with one server and our newly-minted IT director is singing
>> the blues
>> about lack of disk space.)
>>
>> - This is a Windows-only shop.
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Chris
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