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We're reusing the well tested Etherpad easysync library to make it really realtime. Etherpad Lite
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We're reusing the well tested Etherpad easysync library to make it really realtime. Etherpad Lite
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is based on node.js what makes it much leigther and more stable than the original Etherpad. Our hope
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is based on node.js what makes it much leigther and more stable than the original Etherpad. Our hope
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is that this will encourage more users to install a realtime collaborative editor. A smaller and well
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is that this will encourage more users to install a realtime collaborative editor. A smaller and well
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documented codebase makes it easier for developers to improve the code
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documented codebase makes it easier for developers to improve the code. Etherpad Lite is optimized
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to be easy embeddable
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**Online demo**<br>
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**Online demo**<br>
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Visit <http://pitapoison.de:9001> to test it live
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Visit <http://pitapoison.de:9001> to test it live
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# Why use Etherpad Lite?
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# Etherpad vs Etherpad Lite
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* Tiny server hardware footprint
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<table>
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* Pure Javascript client and server side
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* Simplfied interface
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<td> </td><td> </td><td><b>Etherpad</b></td><td> </td><td><b>Etherpad Lite</b></td>
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* Easy to embed
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* Well documented
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<td align="right">Size of the folder (without git history)</td><td> </td><td>30 MB</td><td> </td><td>1.5 MB</td>
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<td align="right">Languages used server side</td><td> </td><td>Javascript (Rhino), Java, Scala</td><td> </td><td>Javascript (node.js)</td>
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<td align="right">Lines of server side Javascript code</td><td> </td><td>101410</td><td> </td><td>5330</td>
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<td align="right">RAM Usage immediately after start</td><td> </td><td>257 MB</td><td> </td><td>16 MB</td>
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# Installation
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# Installation
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1. Download latest node.js version from <http://nodejs.org/> and build it with this instructions <https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Installation>. <br>THE NODE.JS VERSION OF YOUR LINUX REPOSITORY MAY BE TOO OLD. PLEASE COMPILE FROM THE SOURCE TO GET SURE YOU HAVE THE LATEST VERSION.
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1. Download latest node.js version from <http://nodejs.org/> and build it with this instructions <https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Installation>. <br>THE NODE.JS VERSION OF YOUR LINUX REPOSITORY MAY BE TOO OLD. PLEASE COMPILE FROM THE SOURCE TO GET SURE YOU HAVE THE LATEST VERSION.
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