Thanks!  I'll give this a shot.  I just need to figure out where to
store the data.

Meredith

--- In [email protected], Dean Fiala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> 1) Create a URL with a GUID or other unique Identifer for the
document, put 
> it in database along with the expiration time and the file location
of the 
> real doc.
> 2) Create an Httphandler that reads the URL and does a look up in
the DB 
> (using a stored proc of course)
> 3) If the URL is still valid, use the file location of the real doc and 
> write the document out as part of the response stream. If the GUID
isn't 
> valid or the URL has expired redirect user to appropriprate page.
> 
> 
> 
> On 9/15/05, Meredith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > My company has a small ecommerce site and we have some electronic
> > files that we sell. Currently we provide a link to the document based
> > on some session information.
> > 
> > What we'd like to be able to do is e-mail a link to a document that
> > would expire after a certain period of time (say 3 days). Similar to
> > software downloads or something of that nature.
> > 
> > Anyone have any suggestions on how to do this? I'm working in ASP.net
> > and VB.Net.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Meredith
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Dean Fiala
> Very Practical Software, Inc
> http://www.vpsw.com
> 
> 
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