Yes, the binary has to be compatible with the OS under which the server
runs. If you don't have telnet access, ask your hoster.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, November 20, 1999 12:07 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [REBOL] Web Hosting Sites that support Rebol? Re:(4)
>
>
> Excuse a dumb question: does the Rebol that you "copy into it"
> have to be a
> version for the server platform? If so, how does one find out what the
> server platform is? If not, what platform-version of Rebol does one use?
>
> Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, November 19, 1999 3:37 PM
> Subject: [REBOL] Web Hosting Sites that support Rebol? Re:(3)
>
>
> > Nope, I use Vservers.com, one of the major web hosters, and all I had to
> do
> > was make a Rebol directory and copy Rebol into it. I'm running several
> Rebol
> > scripts on a daily basis via it.
> >
> > The major problem I see with most such questions and opinions
> about Rebol
> > (and certainly I've been guilty of it as well) is all of us
> trying to make
> > it overly complicated.
> >
> > Rebol is simple.
> >
> > Rebol is easy.
> >
> > Try the obvious simple solution first, then realize you've made it too
> > complicate.
> >
> > Then try the REALLY simple thing, and Rebol works like a champ.
> >
> > I keep bouncing off this wall over overcomplexicizing (to invent a word)
> > over and over.
> >
> > But Rebol IS simple.
> >
> > You don't need to involve your web hoster. As long as you can create a
> > directory and know the absolute and web paths to it, you can run Rebol.
> >
> > Ralph
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, November 19, 1999 9:05 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [REBOL] Web Hosting Sites that support Rebol? Re:(2)
> >
> >
> > This information is, in my experience, just plain wrong.
> > No web host I have every used or heard about allows
> uncontrolled binaries
> > to be executed on their servers. I guess they may not want their servers
> > crashing (some people just have no faith). I would say that you
> are out of
> > luck unless you control your own server.
> >
> > At 03:16 PM 11/19/99 -0500, you wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > 1. Are there any web hosting sites in existence which
> > > support the use of rebol scripts? If so, where?
> > >
> > > 2. What is the pricing arrangement for any web hosting
> > > site that would consider supporting rebol?
> > >
> > >------------------------------
> > >
> > >There's not much needed to support Rebol... if your current web site's
> > >server will run any of the 30+ binaries of Rebol, you just toss the
> binary
> > >into a directory and you are instantly up and running.
> > >
> > >--Ralph
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
