MandrakeSoft supports ‘killer’ Internet application, PHP-Nuke

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Author: JT Smith

MandrakeSoft published this press release: “As a further illustration of its commitment to the Open Source community, MandrakeSoft announces its support to “PHP-Nuke”, an Open Source development project resulting in the creation of a new killer Internet application specifically designed to facilitate the establishment of Web based communities.”

The “PHP-Nuke” project was initiated by Francisco Burzi in the Summer of 2000, a talented young computer technologist currently living in Venezuela. The latest version, “PHP-Nuke 4.4″, provides a highly flexible and customizable set of tools to help build on-line communities, enabling users to share news, submit comments and discuss articles and ideas via a Web based portal-like solution. Some of its main features include Web based administration and survey building functionality, customizable user boxes, an in-built moderation mechanism etc.”