I believe you're right, Ray. Mike, or whoever offered, is that offer still available? I am willing to pay...don't to bother someone as a freeloader. I know it takes time and money to run a server.
Thanks for the reminder, Ray... Rick -----Original Message----- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 1:08 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Sticking with CF... I thought one of the guys on the list offered you a free (or cheap) space on one of their boxes to experiment with CF7. (I'm thinking Mike Kear?) Glad to hear you're thinking about making the jump. <cfdump> is worth the upgrade itself! Rick Faircloth wrote: > Alright.I'm convinced.after working with ASP.NET 2.0 and the free MS > development tools, and especially after reading the TechRepublic > article that Greg referenced, I think sticking with CF is the best > route. > > However, as some of you know, I'm still using CF 4.5 and it's still > doing everything I'm asking it to (probably because I don't know the > right questions by now :oP). > > What I need is some direction on moving from CF 4.5 to CF 7. > > I'm used to running my own CF and web server, but I'm wondering if I > shouldn't get a cheap GoDaddy.com hosting account or a hosting account > from somewhere else that is running CF 7 and will provide a > "playground" for me to learn about all the new toys. Once I've > learned how to play, I may go ahead and replace my CF 4.5 server with > CF 7 on my web server, simply because I like the control. However, I > don't want to pay the "upgrade cost" of $1300 right now and I don't > think I want the hassle of running the server while playing with the > code and techniques. > > I could install the dev version of CF 7 on my laptop, where I do al > lot of my experimenting, but, again, I'm not sure if there's much > benefit at first to running my own CF 7 server. > > I'll stop for now. > > Advice anyone? > > Rick > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:243625 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54