[ubuntu-uk] Options for website login

[Gareth France]

On 30/08/14 09:45, Dave Rice wrote:
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> On 30 Aug 2014 09:41, "Gareth France" <gareth.france at gmail.com 
> <mailto: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 
> <mailto: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 
> <mailto: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.
> >>>>
> >>>> 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.
> >>>>
> >>>> 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.
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> https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-files/
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> This is an example that seems to fit your bill. I haven't used it but 
> there are a few out there it seems.
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> 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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Sounds good. I am currently tinkering with owncloud, which also looks 
like a great system.
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