• Binary vs. source code

• Administration

  • Browser

  • Native GUI

  • Config file or command line

  • Search logs - very useful!

• Support

  • Documentation - online or printed

  • Mailing lists, newsgroups, web conferencing

  • Direct support

• Maintenance

  • Update indexing

  • Disk space use

  • CPU usage

  • Backups!

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Thunderlizard Web Design World
Seattle, July 19, 1999

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