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What is Drupal?

Drupal is an open source content management system. It is used to build

  • dynamically generated web sites
  • web applications
  • document repositories
  • e-commerce sites
  • and more.

Drupal (its code and its database) runs on a web server environment. Before you try to install Drupal, you need to know what it needs to run.

Let's look at a typical web server environment.

Thank you for your interest. I apologize for any inconvenience this limited access causes. This online guide is now a book called Drupal: The Guide to Planning and Building Websites. The content of the guide is being updated, expanded, and edited. It will include tips for D6 and D7. I hope you will find it useful.


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