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diff --git a/TWiki/TWikiImplementationNotes.mdwn b/TWiki/TWikiImplementationNotes.mdwn index 3af12164..33b74cd1 100644 --- a/TWiki/TWikiImplementationNotes.mdwn +++ b/TWiki/TWikiImplementationNotes.mdwn @@ -1,18 +1,16 @@ -%INCLUDE\{"UtilTempDocNote"\}% - %TOC% %STARTINCLUDE% # <a name="TWiki_System_Requirements"> TWiki System Requirements </a> -_Server and client system requirements of TWiki 01-Sep-2001_ +_Server and client system requirements for TWiki 01-Sep-2001_ ## <a name="Overview"> Overview </a> Maintaining minimum client and server requirements is necessary to keep TWiki deployment as broad as possible. -## <a name="Server_Side_Requirements"> Server-Side Requirements </a> +## <a name="Server_Requirements"> Server Requirements </a> -TWiki is written in Perl 5 and uses a number of shell commands. It requires GNU RCS (Revision Control System) to be installed on the same system. TWiki is developed in a standard Linux/Apache environment. It can also work with Microsoft Windows and other platforms. +TWiki is written in Perl 5, uses a number of shell commands, and requires [RCS (Revision Control System)](http://www.gnu.org/software/rcs/rcs.html), a GNU Free Software package. TWiki is developed in a basic Linux/Apache environment. It also works with Microsoft Windows, and should have no problem on any other platform that meets the requirements: <table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0"> <tr> @@ -46,21 +44,22 @@ TWiki is written in Perl 5 and uses a number of shell commands. It requires GNU </tr> </table> -Current documentation covers Linux only. Compiling a basic [TWikiOnWindows](http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/TWikiOnWindows) installation guide is an ongoing effort. +Current documentation covers Linux only. A [TWikiOnWindows](http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/TWikiOnWindows) installation guide is next. -## <a name="Client_Side_Requirements"> Client-Side Requirements </a> +## <a name="Client_Requirements"> Client Requirements </a> -The TWiki standard installation has extremely low browser requirements: +The TWiki [[TWikiInstallationGuide]] has extremely low browser requirements: * HTML 3.2 compliant +* generates XHTML 1.0 pages that are compatible with HTML 3.2 * minimal use of JavaScript in the user interface (degrades gracefully) * no cookies * no CSS -TWiki generates XHTML 1.0 code as long as it is compatible with HTML 3.2. +You can easily add capabilities, through customizing the templates, for one, while tailoring the browser requirements to your situation. ## <a name="Known_Issues"> Known Issues </a> -* The new [[TWikiPlugins]] feature currently does not have any compatibility guidelines for developers. Plugins can require just about anything: browser-specific functions, stylesheets (CSS), Java, cookies, etc. +* The new [[TWikiPlugins]] feature currently does not have compatibility guidelines for developers. Plugins can require just about anything: browser-specific functions, stylesheets (CSS), DHTML, Java applets, cookies. --- [[MikeMannix]] - 29 Aug 2001 +-- [[MikeMannix]] - 15 Sep 2001 <br /> |