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Upgrade

Upgraded to Drupal 5.8 today without any issues so far.

Remove formating from a custom block

I was looking for a way to remove formating from around a drupal block. The easiest way was to hack the block.tpl.php file for my theme as follows:

Drupal 5.x modules you can't live without

Content Management 

  • CCK and Views
  • Link
  • Image, Imagecache, and Imagefield
  • Views Bookmarks
  • Modr8

User Feedback 

  • Fivestar and Voting API

Usability

  • Printer-Friendly Pages
  • Taxonomy Menu

SEO

  • Pathauto and Token
  • Global Redirect, Page Title, Meta Tags, Nodewords

Advertizing 

Drupal SMTP Module

seems to do the trick when you have Drupal and SMTP server deployed on different hosts.

Installing modules

The number of modules is simply staggering and it is difficult to find the right one as there are no screenshots or documentation of what the module does is very terse.

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