I see 1.2.9 has just been released as the new stable version. To get the
latest experimental stuff, change to your orion directory and run
"java -jar autoupdate.jar" - this will download any updated files.
-t
On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 11:20:01AM +1000, Kimberley Scott wrote:
> RE: Newbie - Am I going mad? Broken links on home pageHiya,
>
> Thanks to all that replied. Seems I'm not alone with my problem about
> switching from ASP/COM to JSP/Bean/EJB. Seems I'm also not alone in working
> till the wee hours. What is it about the IT industry? After 25 years I'm
> still up all hours on the "impossible deadline treadmill". Sigh. Still -
> the pays good.
>
> Secondly a big thanks to the Orion team. I've been investigating engines for
> the last six weeks and the rush by so many groups to produce J2EE and
> Servlet engines in general is amazing. And this team have done very, very
> well.
>
> BTW, many people seem to be using later versions of Orion than the one from
> the download page. I presume there's a standard place where the "latest
> snapshot" can be found. Is this true?
>
> The reason I ask is that sometimes when I modify a bean/servlet .java file
> into the WEB-INF/classes dir and reload the JSP page, I get a long stack
> trace that "seems" to indicate a problem with the code. I've discovered that
> if I reload another plain JSP page and then reload my
> page-that-calls--my-updated-bean, it suddenly works. This may be an old
> bug/feature that has been fixed in a later release. Which begs the question
> as to whether there is a simple page listing releases/bug fixes etc.
>
> Kimbo.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Magnus Rydin
> Sent: Friday, 1 September 2000 4:30 PM
> To: Orion-Interest
> Subject: RE: Newbie - Am I going mad? Broken links on home page
>
>
> Hi all,
> im sorry for the broken link to the Tools tutorial.
> I managed to break it while putting up the link to the new Servlet 2.3
> Filter tutorial.
> The new Filter tutorial is just started, so please give us some days to
> fill it up with usefull tutorials before flaming our mail about it :)
>
> WR
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darren Gibbons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: den 1 september 2000 04:33
> To: Orion-Interest
> Subject: RE: Newbie - Am I going mad? Broken links on home page
>
> Hi Kimberly,
>
> Not sure if you noticed this already, but the link is actually
> http://www.orionserver.com/tutorials/tools/. First time I've seen it
> though -- looks useful. Kudos Orion team.
>
>
>
> Darren.
>
> --
> Darren Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> OpenRoad Communications ph: 604.681.0516
> Internet Application Development fax: 604.681.0916
> Vancouver, B.C. http://www.openroad.ca
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: August 31, 2000 6:46 PM
> > To: Orion-Interest
> > Subject: Newbie - Am I going mad? Broken links on home page
> >
> > Hiya,
> >
> > I've been using Java for some time (but not J2EE) and have some
> > 25+ years IT experience, so being a newbie is a bit of new
> > experience... :-)
> >
> > I've downloaded just about everything relating to Orion I can for
> > study. On the front page of the Orion home site there is a link
> > to some stuff I would like to read, but unfortunately it leads to
> > a "Sorry, page not found" page. The link is:
> >
> > http://www.orionserver.com/toolstut/
> >
> > and is pointed to by the "New tools tutorial available" and "...
> > the GUI Tools tutorial". Any ideas on this anybody?
> >
> > One last note. My newbie question:
> >
> > I'm currently trapped in a M$ shop using W2K and asp. I've been
> > given a green light (after much debate) to move towards Java and
> > J2EE. I can't use Linux or Solaris unfortunately as that would be
> > pushing the envelope a bit too much... :-) In any case, has
> > anybody gone through this process with Orion before? My reason
> > for asking is that I have two Rack Compaqs running the Web-End
> > load balanced off an Intel load balancer, with a SQL7 Cluster at
> > the back end in a "lights-out" environment. The web site is using
> > the absolute minimum of Site Server Commerce Edition I could get
> > away with. This raises the question of how entity beans running
> > on the web-end communicate so as to avoid two beans (one on each
> > box) representing the same row in the database. It's probably old
> > hat to you guys, but I'm drowning in books at present and I can't
> > seem to find that specific answer.
> >
> > Kimbo
> >
> > Ms Kimberley Scott
> > Senior Web Developer
> > Peakhour Pty Ltd
> > http://smartoffice.com.au <<- my site
> > http://peakhour.com.au <<- company site
> >
>
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Tony Abbott [EMAIL PROTECTED]
