Review: http://weblogs.about.com/cs/blogsoftware/gr/wordpress.htm
Pros:
- In its simplest form a Wordpress weblog can take 5 minutes to set up.
- It employs a plugin architecture that allows for significant enhancements to the base software.
- Huge repository of existing plugins
- Great support online and active development
- Free!
Cons:
- Time and energy to install, upgrade, and backup
- Upgrades come often, can be a hassle
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Open Source, GPL, runs on any server with:
- PHP version 4.2 or greater
- My SQL? version 3.23.23 or greater
Many hosts that auto-install for you:
Examples: