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Hi, my name is Luciano Vernaschi and this site is my point of presence in the virtual world.

It is also the home for MeshCMS and other software I wrote.

Flowers Ishido is a little game I wrote many years ago for Windows 3.1; fortunately it continues to run on more recent versions of Windows, so I'm happy to make it available for download.

Download Flowers Ishido

This game is distributed as freeware and is a porting of a game available for Unix platforms.

These are the rules of the game, as included with the X version.

There are 72 tiles, two of each combination of six colors and six shapes. At the start of the game, there are six tiles on the board representing each shape and color. To place an additional tile on the board, you must match at least one adjacent…

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There's a mailing list about MeshCMS, but it's full of SPAM at this time, so I prefer to use this very page for discussion. I'm going to close the mailing list soon, so if you have questions, suggestions or anything else to say, leave a comment below. I will be notified via email.

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Follow the MeshCMS 4 development on the blog!

MeshCMS is an online editing system written in Java. It provides a set of features usually included in a CMS, but it uses a more traditional approach: pages are stored in regular HTML files and all additional features are file-based, without needing a database.

MeshCMS has been thought as a quick tool to edit pages online, manage files and create some common components like menus, breadcrumbs, mail forms, image galleries and so on. It requires few resources: the default 64MB heap is enough to host a dozen of sites.

Main features are:

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