document management choices

[p.echols at comcast.net]

----- Original Message -----

> From: "Tony Pursell" <ajp at princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk>
> 
> I did notice that most of the DMS/CRM offerings aim for the
> 'enterprise'
> level.  So they are probably quite heavyweight for you.  Most are
> designed with a back end database to hold document information (such
> as
> the comments that you want) and a front end in Java/PHP/whatever to
> work
> with the data and retrieve related documents.  Often the front end is
> web enabled so clients in the 'enterprise' can access the documents
> over
> the internet or intranet without installed software. This all makes
> for
> quite a large installation.
> 
> Tony 

That's true, but I already have a server with a LAMP stack working.  The add on should not be too much.  Someone who wants to do this as a one off w/o already having some server infrastructure will have more to do!