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Database solutions do work, but CMS brings a lot more to the table...
It's easy enough to cobble together a database for documentation use,
but to track the revisions/additions/deletions can be a nightmare...
Which is why CMS is so popular these days...
B I L L S W A L L O W
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WebWorks Wizard Editor of InFrame Magazine
::: -----Original Message-----
::: I agree with you completely, Dick. Storing the documents in
::: a database is an
::: excellent idea and, as you point out, relatively simple to
::: implement. And,
::: especially for marketing documents, the ability to search
::: based on keywords
::: in the document titles could be quite beneficial.
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