Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Fregas wrote: I'm sure this has been discussed before on here but its appearance on allaire forums has me disturbed. Why? Frankly, I would be much more disturbed if it was censored there. Jochem __ Dedicated Windows 2000

RE: multiple attachment selection client side.....

2001-12-30 Thread Sebastiaan Barlo
Cameron and Ron, Thanks for the replies. I was afraid of that. I was thinking about the hotmail way, just put the locations of the uploaded files into a list and track this list through a session variable or something. I think that is possible and than loop through the list and make a cfparam

Stopping/Starting/Restarting services.

2001-12-30 Thread Bill Davidson
Anyone have an easy way to have CF stop/start/restart NT services? I saw one CFX tag in the Allaire tag gallery, but it isn't available for download. Thanks. -Bill www.brainbox.tv __ Why Share? Dedicated Win 2000 Server ยท

Re: Stopping/Starting/Restarting services.

2001-12-30 Thread Howie Hamlin
We have a tag on our downloads page (cfx_servicecontrol). It's freeware: http://www.coolfusion.com/Downloads.cfm HTH, -- Howie Hamlin - inFusion Project Manager On-Line Data Solutions, Inc. - www.CoolFusion.com - 631-737-4668 x101 inFusion Mail Server (iMS) - The Intelligent Mail Server

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Fregas
No I was disturbed by the amount of people saying they lost or couldn't find coldfusion jobs because companies weren't using them. My impression was that .NET was going to be free, just not the development tools AKA visual studio. -Craig - Original Message - From: Jochem van Dieten

Re: Stopping/Starting/Restarting services.

2001-12-30 Thread David Schmidt
create a batch file that uses the net stop and net start commands for each cf service. - Original Message - From: Bill Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2001 8:54 AM Subject: Stopping/Starting/Restarting services. Anyone have an easy

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Matt Brown
ColdFusion is NOT dying in the least. It is doing quite well and now has the largest team assigned to it ever in the history of Macromedia. Even more than the DW/UD teams combined. CF is a superb solution and hits a slightly different segment of the market from ASP and JSP and PHP.

Re: Stopping/Starting/Restarting services.

2001-12-30 Thread Bill Davidson
I know about the net commands, but is there a way to call a .bat from CF? Probably something small I've missed as I've never needed it before. -Bill www.brainbox.tv - Original Message - From: David Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2001

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Matt Brown wrote: ColdFusion is NOT dying in the least. It is doing quite well and now has the largest team assigned to it ever in the history of Macromedia. Even more than the DW/UD teams combined. CF is a superb solution and hits a slightly different segment of the market from ASP

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Mark Smeets
It's just the microsoft lovers trying to stir things up, this happens like once every 6 months. Be reasonable and ask yourself would you really kill a language that is growing this fast in popularity that is more effective than the other languages out there? (thats my opinion, I think cf is much

Re: Stopping/Starting/Restarting services.

2001-12-30 Thread Chris Alvarado
Yes as a matter of fact, look up the cfexecute tag. -chris.alvarado [application developer] 4|Guys Interactive, Inc From: Bill Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Stopping/Starting/Restarting services. Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001

Link Exchange Code

2001-12-30 Thread Double Down
Does anyone know of a Tag or a program done in Cold Fusion that helps set up an link exchange system. Thanks HB __ Get Your Own Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Jon Hall
Wow. Matt Brown wrote: ColdFusion is NOT dying in the least. It is doing quite well and now has the largest team assigned to it ever in the history of Macromedia. Even more than the DW/UD teams combined. __ Why Share?

Re: GoldMine

2001-12-30 Thread Sean Daniels
On 12/29/01 4:30 PM Mark A. Kruger - CFG wrote: yes it's possible. You can use DBase drivers (not good) or you can upgra de goldmine to SQL and do it that way. If you can figure out Goldmines rath er difficult Primary key schema you can make it happen. There are a lot of folks doing it

RE: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Paris Lundis
It would seem that Macromedia especially (along with some good people at former Allaire) have leaned quite a bit towards Java... Especially with the Jrun acquisition and similar peaked interests, a lot of non-Java programmers explainably have got the willies :) I am in Pittsburgh and Cold Fusion

JRun Connector Proxy request timed out

2001-12-30 Thread Marius Milosav
We get this message on one particular server, when we tried to display pages with graphs. The only difference that I can see between this server and others where cfgraph works fine is the OS. Windows 2000 (dosn't work) WindowsNT 4 works Both with CF 5.0 Enterprise Any help appreciated Thanks

RE: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Ben Forta
Paris, You'll be seeing and hearing lots of this as Neo is closer to shipping - stay tuned. Oh, and just to make it perfectly clear, in Neo you'll write CF as you do now. You'll have other features and technologies available to you too, but if you want to write CF as you do in CF5 (and earlier)

Re: Stopping/Starting/Restarting services.

2001-12-30 Thread Steven Dworman
create a batch file like this... net stop Cold Fusion RDS net stop Cold Fusion Executive net stop Cold Fusion Application Server net start Cold Fusion Application Server net start Cold Fusion Executive net start Cold Fusion RDS exit - Original Message - From: Bill Davidson [EMAIL

RE: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Ben Forta
Mark, They may be part of it. Or not. Either way it needs to be taken in context - there are far more questions from absolute beginners looking for initial help on the Forums then there are posting from doomsayers - that definitely says that folks are not just still using CF, they are also first

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Douglas Brown
Agreed. I believe that with the merger of Allaire and Macromedia, that CF will become alot more mainstream than what it currently is. Macromedia ha s a huge markershare of products for web development and more people are goi ng to be introduced to it through Macromedia than what it would have

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Ben Forta wrote: I also think that part of the frustration expressed on the Forums is frustration at the current economic situation in general. And frustration with Macromedia in partcular :) Why is there no information on Neo? Sure there was something presented at the DevCon, but

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Howie Hamlin
Neo information is here: http://www.macromedia.com/software/coldfusion/resources/neo/ Regards, Howie - Original Message - From: Jochem van Dieten [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2001 4:29 PM Subject: Re: death of coldfusion Ben Forta

RE: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Len Conrad
Oh, and just to make it perfectly clear, in Neo you'll write CF as you do now. You'll have other features and technologies available to you too, but if you want to write CF as you do in CF5 (and earlier) you'll be able to. The ease of use, the minimal learning curve, the rapid development - none

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Howie Hamlin wrote: Neo information is here: http://www.macromedia.com/software/coldfusion/resources/neo/ And what is there that wasn't there a month ago? Or two months? Jochem __ Get Your Own Dedicated Windows 2000

RE: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Ken Wilson
If they reduce the cost of CF server and bundle in studio for lets say $1500.00 A quick check over at CDW shows: Macromedia ColdFusion Server 5 Professional = $1,157.67 Macromedia ColdFusion Studio 5 = $439.38 Total Package Price = $1,597.05 What makes more sense, make $4500 from 1000

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Douglas Brown
Well I was speaking of enterprise, which is what I use. You would obviously adjust the price accordingly dependant upon which version was being sold. Doug - Original Message - From: Ken Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2001 3:07 PM

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Douglas Brown
How many of those 10,000 people actually *need* the $4500 Enterprise version? Well how many would purchase it whether they needed it or not if it was 1 500 for ent version + studio?? - Original Message - From: Douglas Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Paris Lundis
price is just one portion of the argument. It is hard to say where a companies needs fit... I find often that a company might require a feature of the Professional or Enterprise type versions, but not need to utilize the rest. I suppose one thing Macromedia might do is better situate the

RE: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Bud
On 12/30/01, Ben Forta penned: Oh, and just to make it perfectly clear, in Neo you'll write CF as you do now. You'll have other features and technologies available to you too, but if you want to write CF as you do in CF5 (and earlier) you'll be able to. The ease of use, the minimal learning

RE: Long Live Cold Fusion and...

2001-12-30 Thread Andrew Scott
Thomas, CF already has a 30 day trial!! -Original Message- From: Thomas Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 31 December 2001 9:12 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Long Live Cold Fusion and... Long live Cold Fusion. One thing that I think Macromedia should do is to make a version

Re: JRun Connector Proxy request timed out

2001-12-30 Thread Marius Milosav
The problem was fixed by re installing CF Pretty strange. It's working now so it's OK Marius Milosav www.scorpiosoft.com It's not about technology, it's about people. Virtual Company (VICO) Application Demo www.scorpiosoft.com/vicodemo/login.cfm - Original Message - From: Marius

RE: JRun Connector Proxy request timed out

2001-12-30 Thread Robert Everland
Make sure that you pass a query with more than 0 records or CFgraph eats ALL of your memory. When i say all I mean all. Every single megabyte. Virtual and all. Bob Everland -Original Message- From: Marius Milosav To: CF-Talk Sent: 12/30/01 7:49 PM Subject: Re: JRun Connector Proxy

RE: Long Live Cold Fusion and...

2001-12-30 Thread Peter Tilbrook
There's also a Developer Edition, ie: a fully functioning version of ColdFusion 5 Enterprise with a strict single IP address access. I can't find where to download it though. ColdFusion Express is also still available at: __

RE: Long Live Cold Fusion and...

2001-12-30 Thread clint
30 days is not enough to truly learn something. I can install PHP,ASP,or JSP for free and truly learn them. I can install the trial and only get to use it for 30days and most likely m ost people would not get to use it for all 30 days. Don't get me wrong, I love CF and that is what I use the

RE: Long Live Cold Fusion and...

2001-12-30 Thread clint
With CF 5, you have to have CF Studio installed to 'legally' use the dev ve rsion. This sucks because you have to buy a $500 dollar editor to get it. Also, CF Express is a joke. You can learn the very basics of CF but that is it. CT -- Original Message

Any ideas on how to do this please?

2001-12-30 Thread Mike Kear
I am embarking on a sub-project to allow suitably authorised users to input events to my web site, to be displayed a month before the event happens, and automatically deleted after the event is over. I want the users to be able to put in an event as being held on a specific date, weekly, every

RE: Any ideas on how to do this please?

2001-12-30 Thread Andrew Scott
Mike I am not sure I understand it, but wouldn't it be easier to store the creation date, then the type of event (weekly, monthly etc) then do a routine check on the DB to see if the date has passed and not pull it out. CF has many date functions that will allow the ability to get the day of the

RE: More regexp madness

2001-12-30 Thread Kevin Raleigh
Following your thread More regexp madness... I wasn't able to ascertain why the attributes notation was needed. Could you enlighten? cfset ugly = '!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN' cfset attributes.bodytext='!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN

RE: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Ben Forta
Jochem, Yes, it is true that Macromedia tends to be more cautious with details of future products than the old Allaire was. But in all fairness, there is information out there, and as soon as Neo is in beta they'll be a lot more. Between the DevCon presentation (which is online in its entirety),

Re: Any ideas on how to do this please?

2001-12-30 Thread Kym Kovan
Hi Mike, I am embarking on a sub-project to allow suitably authorised users to input events to my web site, to be displayed a month before the event happens, and automatically deleted after the event is over. I want the users to be able to put in an event as being held on a specific date,

RE: Long Live Cold Fusion and...

2001-12-30 Thread Ben Forta
We discuss this all the time, and I will forward this thread as needed. We started down this road a bit with CF Express (yes, I know what its limitations were, etc.). No, I am not making any commitments at all, but you should at least know that this is being debated and discussed heavily. ---

RE: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Ben Forta
Bud, we're promising compatibility, and things look good now. We do know that they'll likely be some gotchas, and if this happens we'll provide a utility that will analyze your code and point out any trouble spots before you upgrade. We're not kidding ourselves, we know that compatibility is an

Re: Long Live Cold Fusion and...

2001-12-30 Thread Jon Hall
Perhaps a full version limited to 1 or 2 concurrent connections and including it with all of the Macromedia discs would be nice too. Just like Macromedia does now with all of their other offerings. If you buy the Flash 5 CD, you get all of the demo's for DW, Fireworks and so on. On the Neo

Re: More regexp madness

2001-12-30 Thread Kay Smoljak
Aha, that's because I'm using the Fusebox methodology... http://www.fusebox.org. Attributes scope is used a lot, so that you can call applications as custom tags in other applications. Kevin Raleigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:002d01c1919d$1c87f650$59d6fea9@krr... Following your

RE: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread jon
Out of curiousity, what's the rush for NEO? Does everything always have to be NEW AND IMPROVED? (see Perl, for instance, which seems to evolve very slowly) -- jon -Original Message- From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2001 4:29 PM To:

RE: Long Live Cold Fusion and...

2001-12-30 Thread jon
Doesn't CF become a single user version after 30 days if you don't license it? Not a bad way to teach oneself the fine art of cold fusion programming. -- jon - jon roig epilepsyfoundation.org -Original Message- From: Andrew Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Jim McAtee
I don't want to downplay the significance of code portability, but I think that 95% of the _current_ customer base could probably care less. For most folks running CF on a Windows platform, if you tell them they can now take their code and run it on the platform of their choice, they're going to

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Michael Dinowitz
There are real advantages and I can't talk about them. REAL Advantages. I don't want to downplay the significance of code portability, but I th ink that 95% of the _current_ customer base could probably care less. For most folks running CF on a Windows platform, if you tell them they can now

RE: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Ken Wilson
what remains to be seen is whether Neo will offer any real advantages to the average developer doing Windows or Linux CF web sites or intranets. How about the speed increase? From the public demos I've seen, that alone will be worth it to *every* developer large or small. Ken

RE: Long Live Cold Fusion and...

2001-12-30 Thread Thomas Smith
I know that it has a 30 day trail. This is not the same as having a no limited time and functionality version for learning. The software could be so designed so that it could not be used for production. My idea is that the more affordable the learning of CF the more users and more future sales.

RE: Long Live Cold Fusion and...

2001-12-30 Thread Andrew Scott
Well then maybe you should see what happens after the trial then, because it becomes a single user license that will do exactly as you want it to do. Good for developing, playing, experimenting. If you have not read this on the website then that is your bad luck! Don't make a complaint about

RE: Long Live Cold Fusion and...

2001-12-30 Thread Thomas Smith
There is a lot more to life than to be such a complainer. Maybe you are inhaling too much smoke from the raging fires. Anyway, have a good 2002. At 12/31/2001, Andrew Scott wrote: Well then maybe you should see what happens after the trial then, because it becomes a single user license that

RE: Long Live Cold Fusion and...

2001-12-30 Thread Darryl Lyons
Thomas, I'd listen to Andrew as he is completely correct.. Are you saying that you'd like a multi-user license version of a product that is only meant to run on a localhost? Because realistically that's all they can really do to stop people from placing a full-featured application server on a

Long Live Cold Fusion and...

2001-12-30 Thread Matt Brown
One thing that I think Macromedia should do is to make a version for learning that is either given away or sold for $99. This should be a version that will have restrictions on the ability to do create web applications that could be used on the internet. Such a program would only be usable

Re: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Matt Brown
At 10:31 PM 12/30/2001 -0500, you wrote: so now 4.0 could be free or at least deeply discounted... creates new sales for dead products as well... FWIW, that is something that a lot of software companies tried these many years ago. It turns out to be a really bad call for the most part. It

RE: Long Live Cold Fusion and...(comments)

2001-12-30 Thread Thomas Smith
Unless I miss wrote the e/m I did not say that there should be a multi-user license version of the product. What I wrote or MEANT to write (I will check later) was that there should be a training or learning version of Cold Fusion which could only be used to learn the program. It could not be

RE: death of coldfusion

2001-12-30 Thread Paris Lundis
I agree in part on this conversation on the perceived value matter... However, there is ample money to be made in customer service and support... Why cant people understand that and create a sustainable model around it.. maybe offsite call support... Additionally, an end of life product has