Clint Thanks!
Remember, I am starting from scratch. I have some recently-purchased Mac gear that I will take a loss on, too! What hardware & approx Cost? What is the approx cost of Software? TIA Dick On Tuesday, September 10, 2002, at 11:25 AM, Clint Tredway wrote: > This is what I currently run on my laptop: > WinXP Pro (much better than 2000 ever wanted to be) > CFMX Dev Edition > NET > MySQL 3.23 > SQL Server 2000 > PHP 4.2.3 > > I use various txt editors and DWMX depending on what I need to do. > This set works extremely well for me. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dick Applebaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 12:58 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Developer Platform suggestions was Re: Nice > > > On Tuesday, September 10, 2002, at 10:44 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> If the majority of the program I ran wasn't windows based, I'd run >> redhat linux. Dick, I think you're going about this the wrong way >> tho. OSX shows a lot of promise from what I've seen (despite that it's > >> a day and a dollar too late). Hell, I'm jealous of OSX that it runs >> on top of a stable platform like BSD. There is nothing inheritantly >> wrong with OSX and the MyOS is better than YourOS is always going to >> be a heated discussion. I'd seriously invest in another layer of >> humor and thick skin and not worry about it so much. >> > > The fact that an OS is good or bad isn't the issue. What I need is an > OS that supports my Developer platform of choice and vise-versa. I > spent a lot of time on the port and vocal support of CFMX-Mac OS X > platform... a lot of time that could have been spent earning an income. > I gave it my best shot, butnow it's time to move on. > > I can add the layer of humor and skin -- but I gotta' pay the bills, > too. > >> If you really want to make everyone happy on the list (opposed to >> yourself) then... get a wintel or redhat box for the purpose of a > > Which? Windows or Linux? > > Why? > > What db(s) should I put on the developer box -- I want to be able to > develop and demonstrate entirely on a laptop (and I rule out MS-Access > as a viable db for presentations/demonstrations)? > > What should I expect to pay for hardware & software for a complete, > self-contained development system? > > Also looking for hardware brand/source recommendations; > > Also, what software packages beyoun the basic OS? > > TIA > > Dick > > > >> development server. I don't think you realized the can of worms you >> opened on yourself when you ported CFMX to OSX. ;) >> >> ~Todd >> >> On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Dick Applebaum wrote: >> >>> Ya' know, it gets pretty old... I am beginning to accept the fact >>> that >>> as a Mac/CF developer, I will always be a second-class citizen, and >>> not >>> have equal resources with the competition. >>> >>> So, I am open to suggestions: >>> >>> If you could chose a platform today, with no baggage, what would it >>> be? >>> >>> I am seriously looking for suggestions! >>> >>> TIA >>> >>> Dick >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, September 10, 2002, at 09:56 AM, Stephen Moretti wrote: >>> >>>>> It doesn't work on a Mac -- why doesn't that surprise me? >>>>> >>>>> Dick >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, September 10, 2002, at 08:18 AM, Bryan F. Hogan wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> http://cfm.blogspot.com/ >>>>>> >>>>>> What easter egg? >>>>>> >>>>>> At 11:10 AM 9/10/2002 -0400, you wrote: >>>>>>> I like the CF Easter Egg >>>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Ok I shouldn't really do this on CF-Talk, but I can't resist..... >>>> Sorry Michael..... >>>> >>>> Does anything work on a Mac??? >>>> >>>> Sorry Dick.... Only joking! >>>> >>>> >>>> Stephen >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists