[ale] Can some one recommend a good blog software

[Matt Rideout]

Chuck Payne wrote, On 08/05/2009 07:09 AM:
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 12:49 AM, Matt Rideout<mrideout at windserve.com> wrote:
>   
>> aaron wrote, On 08/05/2009 12:14 AM:
>>     
>>> On 2009, Aug, 04, , at 7:26 PM, Matt Rideout wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Wordpress
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Joomla is an equivalent.
>>>
>>> There's also Drupal, but that is probably overkill
>>> and may undermine the "simple" requirement.
>>>
>>>
>>> peace
>>> aaron
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> Joomla and Drupal are both great at what they do, but I don't think
>> either is as simple as Wordpress for someone who just wants a blog.
>> FWIW, I end up using Joomla the most frequently of those three, but when
>> the need arises to train someone who's unfamiliar with a CMS, Wordpress
>> training nearly always goes a lot faster.
>>     
>>>> Chuck Payne wrote, On 08/04/2009 07:05 PM:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Guys,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am looking for a good blog software, one that I can blog spammer.
>>>>> I use to use PHPNuke for posting thinks but I am tried of it,
>>>>> something good, secure, and simple.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>
> How is wordpress with spammer? That is my biggest worried, I really
> want something that I can set up and block spammers.
>
>   

Wordpress has an Askimet plugin that prevents the majority of spam from 
getting through:

http://akismet.com/

It comes with the default WordPress install, but you have to jump 
through the hoop of registering for a Wordpress account, then entering a 
key in the WordPress admin console to activate it.