[ubuntu-uk] Options for website login

Dave Rice dave at ricey.co.uk
Sat Aug 30 08:45:50 UTC 2014


On 30 Aug 2014 09:41, "Gareth France" <gareth.france at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Nowhere near user friendly enough I'm afraid.
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> On 30/08/14 09:39, Grant Phillips-Sewell wrote:
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>> FTP no good to you?
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>> Grant
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>> On 30 Aug 2014 09:35, "Gareth France" <gareth.france at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> On 30/08/14 09:29, Grant Phillips-Sewell wrote:
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>>>> On 30 Aug 2014 09:26, "Gareth France" <gareth.france at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > I have looked at dropbox, it is more expensive than my hosting for
my website which could do this at no extra cost. It also suggests I would
have to pay an additional £11 a month for each person I wanted to access
it. This is not viable. What I need is a system that can be installed in my
existing webspace.
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>>>> How much data are you planning on giving people access to? Dropbox
gives you 2GB of space for free, and Google Drive gives you 15GB for free.
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>>>> Grant
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>>> It would be small text files, accruing at a rate of 4 or 5 per year for
each user but many users. I would prefer to have something which could be
properly branded for my business rather than some cloud storage company.
I'll look into how I might do this with wordpress or drupal. I have read of
issues keeping the files private in Drupal though.
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WordPress could be an option with a plugin.

https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-files/

This is an example that seems to fit your bill. I haven't used it but there
are a few out there it seems.

So, you would get a full website/blogging system with the additional
functionality that you need ready for branding. All for free, and open
source ;)
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