I spent the last week playing with Mephisto (a Rails blogging engine turned CMS). I thought it would be a good platform for a site that I may be about to work on.

I spent the last week fighting with Mephisto trying to get it to behave the way I want it to work in production on my host.

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This is a test post with some ruby code in it.

  def show
    @product = Product.find(params[:id])
  end

  def new
    @product = Product.new
  end

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Hello, World. There - I said it. This is the first post on my shiny new blog. It’s actually my second run at a blog, but you wouldn’t know that because I couldn’t get the first run to deploy. I will admit that I am not a Rails jedi (yet), but I did spend a LOT of time crawling through Google to get the thing running. I even found a nice blog that was written about a week and a half ago for the EXACT steps I needed to do to get it to work on the host that I am using (Dreamhost).

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