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[joomla] Any thoughts on why Joomla missed out?

Mitch Pirtle mitch.pirtle at gmail.com
Wed Oct 28 22:24:14 EDT 2009


On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 9:45 PM, forest mars <compustretch at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 7:15 PM, Donna Marie Vincent
> <donnamarievincent at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> KickApps is not Joomla.
>
> Didn't we already beat this horse to death last year during the actual
> election?
>
> http://palinforamerica.com/
> http://palinforamerica.com/administrator
>
> I don't know of an scientific survey, but yeah as amusing as it was last
> year to see Republican candidates using Joomla to try to keep up with an
> increasing reliance on Drupal by their Democratic opponents, it's was even
> more so to see Fox launch their Drupal based social media site this year—
> just as the Obama team was planning all their web site do-overs in Drupal.
>
>>
>> Well, maybe we should get *Oprah* to use Joomla and then we'll take over
>> the country.
>
> Yes, for about 2 weeks until she publicly announces she's already bored with
> it.
> And with over 2 million page views a day, I feel bad for the guy who is
> charged with getting Joomla to scale that far out.  :-O
>
> -ƒorest
>
>
>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: forest mars <compustretch at gmail.com>
>> To: NYPHP SIG: Joomla <joomla at lists.nyphp.org>
>> Sent: Wed, October 28, 2009 7:09:51 PM
>> Subject: Re: [joomla] Any thoughts on why Joomla missed out?
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Mitch Pirtle <mitch.pirtle at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> And for the record, Forest, McCainSpace was KickApps powered. :^P
>>
>>
>> Yes, that was pretty much my point:  McCain/Joomla versus Obama/Drupal.
>>
>> I guess the country has spoken!   :-p
>>
>>
>> -Forest Mars
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Donna, DON'T FEED THE TROLLS.

-- Mitch



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