On Jan 12, 2005, at 8:16 AM, Rob wrote:

> On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 01:58:46 -0700, Shawn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> wrote:
>> My two cents worth.
>>
>> Better Linux support.  It's nice that CFMX can run on Red Hat, but 
>> Red Hat is
>> too bloated (IMO) for server use (not talking about the enterprise RH 
>> - which
>> most of us don't use and I have no experience with).  There are better
>> distros for servers - Gentoo, BSD, etc.  Getting CFMX running on them 
>> is NOT
>> a simple task.  Even just a document that lists what dependencies are
>> required - just where does the installer expect to find the JRE, etc 
>> - so we
>> can create the necessary symlinks, and/or install the needed packages.
>
> I agree and throw in the Mac too. I got BlueDragon to work with
> linux/apache on Debain by following their instructions on how to
> install on a non-red hat box - mostly just making some symlinks. MX
> could do the same. And the stand alone server install on Mac was an
> installer - double click server - nice

You oughtta' see a BDJ2ee install/deploy on the Mac (or Win for that 
matter).

Quite a complex process... we call it copy/paste... takes 15 seconds 
(or so)


Dick


>
>> Linux support across the board would be great.  In the past year or 
>> so, I've
>> switched exclusively to a Linux desktop (due to a number of issues 
>> with
>> windows) - so much for getting Dreamweaver running.  Unless I want to 
>> use
>> Wine (which causes performance issues on my system), or a virtual 
>> environment
>> like VMWare - which defeats the purpose.  There is a demand for a *nix
>> equivalent app like Dreamweaver - and it doesn't even need to be open 
>> source.
>> If Macromedia doesn't supply it, an open source project will, and then
>> Macromedia will loose the momentum on Linux.
>
> http://www.cfeclipse.org if you havent heard...
>
> -- 
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>
> 

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