Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dave Lyons
doug, right I know what you are saying. And I'm first to admin that I don't dive into that end. But my friend who server it is, is a major IT guy and I don't run the sites out of the root folder and their security is top notch. Its one of the things the company does. But I hear what ur saying. And

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dave Lyons
Dana, I'm right there with ya as a cf newbie:) however I did asp before and I spent A LOT of time on the MM boards helping people when I could, you know try to give back as those who have given too me. And this is something I saw all the time & I mean ALL the time. And like you I don't pretend to k

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Doug White
Dave The reason hosting providers do not allow the default web site to run in Windows 2k, is because that directory is accessible by the IP number of the server. Most of the internet probes and Trojan attacks are directed to the IP number. I refer you to http://dshield.org for more information. Th

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dana Tierney
Dave, I don't pretend to know the answer. I am very new to CF. If you do please feel free to fix the problem. Doug has offered remote access to his machine. Seems like that might be a more constructive step than drawing an analogy to times you failed to read the instructions. Dana Dave Lyons w

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dave Lyons
im sorry, I missed the part where u r being such a big help to everyone. so lets hear your words of wisdom:) In dougs next message he says it pretty clearly "especially one in which the server admin chooses NOT to allow the default web site to run" = I don't think its MM fault that the host choo

Re: Path to CFC working on dev, not QA

2003-06-06 Thread Michael Tangorre
Look at my post and the responses from about an hour ago... i had the same exact problem :-) Someone mentioned to create a mapping... i did and now it works.. but i didnt think i needed it.. still a bit confused. Mike - Original Message - From: "Scott Brady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-

Re: The End: Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Doug White
No problem Stace. Telephone support for install issues is great, that is if you get the response you describe. Unfortunately that is not the exact same experience others have had. In the case of Michael, he is in Australia, his hosting is in the US, He stated it was not an option for him to m

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dana Tierney
yanno maybe I should rescind my vote about this thread staying on talk. Or gee, how about anyone that has an actual suggestion, feel free, anyone that just wants to suggest these guys haven't done their homework either hush up or take Doug up on his offer. Dana Dave Lyons writes: > course I'd be

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dave Lyons
any to answer this ? I have that control with my host:) granted its one of my friends but that does fall under "ANY" I have full access to the server to add what I want & I am in complete control of cfmx. If I want to add a site I go straight into the cfmx on the server put in the rds password and

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dave Lyons
course I'd be happy if everyone got it to work:) but I think what a lot of people forget is that everything doesn't go with everything else. like the sun commercial "I just want this too work with that" Its like would anyone expect to put DVD into a cd-rom drive then curse it cause it wont work?

Re: The End: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dana Tierney
Yanno, I started to make a smart remark about babelfish but actually I think there are enough smart remarks floating around this thread. Stacy, Doug has said that anyone that doesn't believe it is a Macromedia issue can try to set it up remotely on his machine themselves. Put up or shut up is the w

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dana Tierney
like I just said to Stacy... since you are so gifted why not set it up remotely for him? He's said he isn't proud. If you aren't part of the solution, get out of the way. Sorry to inflame the thread further but I think some of the posts are becomng a bit unreasonable. Dana Ken Wilson writes: > >

Path to CFC working on dev, not QA

2003-06-06 Thread Scott Brady
On my dev site, my CFC's are in: wwwroot/squid/new/cfc/ so, when I invoke a method in login.cfc, I use the code: and it works just fine. However, on my QA server, the directory structure is different in only one respect: wwwroot/new/cfc/ So, I would think this code would work: However, I ge

RE: The End: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Stacy Young
Hey c'mon, I picked up two used Dell Poweredge 1300 servers which I have co-located for contract work. $600 for the two...one acts as a staging server in which I run upgrades/patches/updaters. Maybe things are pricier down under... ;) As for the phone support...I wasn't trying to b

Re: i will sell domain cftop.com

2003-06-06 Thread Paul Hastings
just for instance: http://tessaban.tei.or.th/unicode/javaNumbers.cfm ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4

OT: Bit of FlashRemoting...

2003-06-06 Thread Critz
oi CF-Talk,!! i am attaching a movieclip to the stage.. creating and staggering textboxes.. then attempting to set that movieclip as the content of a scrollpane. My scrollpane shows up blank (but with a scrollbar... so i am assuming there is content in there) but it is showing up blan

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Ken Wilson
>even if many of the "flock" know not whereof they speak. Amusing comment coming from someone who apparently can't get it running directed at those who have done so repeatedly. :) Good luck to you. Ken ~| Archives: http://www

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Doug White
Please let me know of ANY hosting company that will give a client admin privileges on a shared server! That I just got to see! == Stop spam on your domain, use our gateway! For hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com ISP rated: http://www.forta.com/cf/isp/isp

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Doug White
Ha! my problem was somewhat different. when installing updater 3 from the console, the system freezes up and after a power down reboot, the OS will not load to the point of the login screen, requiring the repair disks and recovery console, manually removing all CFMX stuff, and starting over. But

RE: Virtual PC versus VMWare (was RE: Where DO you put beta software?)

2003-06-06 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Charlie Arehart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 9:01 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Virtual PC versus VMWare (was RE: Where DO you put beta > software?) > > Great info. Thanks, Jim. > > /Charlie As an aside - one thing that may be obv

Re: cfc woes

2003-06-06 Thread Michael Tangorre
is a CF mapping the only way to go? When this site goes live, I will not have the ability to create the mapping... unfortunately. - Original Message - From: "jon hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 11:17 PM Subject: Re: cfc woes > Cre

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dave Lyons
so by the sounds of it you are doing the same thing and you are having troubles hum... let me go consult a brain surgeon to figure this one out! btw my paypal address is [EMAIL PROTECTED], feel free to deposit the $20 there;) - Original Message - From: "Doug White" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: cfc woes

2003-06-06 Thread jon hall
Create a CF mapping called testSite in the CF Admin to C:\inetpub\wwwroot\testSite\ and changing your code to: -- jon mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Friday, June 6, 2003, 10:44:44 PM, you wrote: MT> Can someone help me figure out why this is not working.. MT> MT> My directory structure is set

Re: cfc woes

2003-06-06 Thread Michael Tangorre
anyone have an ideas? Seems like it should be working. Mike - Original Message - From: "Michael Tangorre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 10:44 PM Subject: cfc woes > Can someone help me figure out why this is not working.. > > > > My

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dana Tierney
fwiw I am reading the thread. Since it deals with install issues I see no reason to either drop the issue or move it to community. my .02 Dana Doug White writes: > | > | << | heck isn't technical in nature any more...>>> > | > | > | I'm sure there are lots of people here who are most interest

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Charlie Arehart
Wow, hopefully someone will take you up on the offer. It's a great way for someone who really wants to to be able to solve the problem with a working failure (what an oxymoron!) But it sounds like you're referring to something other than the simple "CFMX not starting after reboot", right? Just wan

Re: The End: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Doug White
| | | This is my last communication on any aspect of this entire thread. At | least until I can say "... and here's how we fixed it." I'm sure lots of | people will be most pleased at this announcement. | | | Cheers, | Michael Kear | Windsor, NSW, Australia | AFP Webworks. | | Michae

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Doug White
| | Hope things work out, | | Stace | At least the quoted part of your post makes sense! Doug ~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.c

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Doug White
| > I got $20 that says that this issue has to do with how the host has his | > system set up & that somewhere in the docs it says that acknowledges it and | > advises against it & u (jochem) will be the one to point it out as always:) You lose, you want Michael's PayPal address? :-) ~~~

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Doug White
Hey Charlie I am not proud. I will give someone remote access to my box with full admin privileges and let them try to install the updater. I did finally get CFMX running sans updater. I even tried it via the command line parameters someone sent to me - no joy. This is a fresh new box - all the

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Doug White
| | <<>> | | | I'm sure there are lots of people here who are most interested in the | outcome. They've spent most of the night telling me how to organise my life | and my business without knowing a damn thing about me. | | | | | | <<>> | | So do i. | Hang in there Michael, even if many of the "f

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Doug White
Thank you Jochem! == Stop spam on your domain, use our gateway! For CF hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com ISP rated: http://www.forta.com/cf/isp/isp.cfm?isp_id=772 == If you are not satisfied with my service, my job i

cfc woes

2003-06-06 Thread Michael Tangorre
Can someone help me figure out why this is not working.. My directory structure is set up as follows: C:\inetpub\wwwroot\testSite\cfcs I get an error saying "Could not find the ColdFusion Component testSite.cfcs.client" Am I not using the correct notation? TIA, Mike ~

The End: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Kear
Stacey Young wrote: <<< As anyone knows the installation problems relating to CFMX have been festering for weeks and Macromedia were asked to help ages ago. Progress was happening at a snails pace. What else should I have done if I couldn't get anyone to answer my emails or give me status report

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dan G. Switzer, II
Mike, > WHAT'S BEEN DONE: > The sysadmin has replaced the card with a 256col card, and tried again to > reinstall updater3. Now it seems to install, but CF won't start > automatically. Every time the server gets booted, ColdFusion has to be > manually started. (I don't consider this to be satis

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Stacy Young
< After waiting several hours on a Friday for an answer from Macromedia and getting none, I had no choice but to make a fuss. I did and it worked. > Good for you! < Rubbish. You might be guilty of poor planning. You're certainly guilty of shooting from the lip without much thought. You don't

RE: Virtual PC versus VMWare (was RE: Where DO you put beta software?)

2003-06-06 Thread Charlie Arehart
Great info. Thanks, Jim. /charlie > -Original Message- > From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 8:49 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Virtual PC versus VMWare (was RE: Where DO you put beta > software?) > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Charlie A

RE: Virtual PC versus VMWare (was RE: Where DO you put beta software?)

2003-06-06 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Charlie Arehart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 7:50 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Virtual PC versus VMWare (was RE: Where DO you put beta > software?) > > Ah, that's the other one I'd heard about. Can anyone speak to differences > between

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Kear
-Original Message- From: Stacy Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ... <>> That's not what I am doing now or any time. As I've said at least a dozen times now, I was getting no answers from Macromedia. It's urgent for me

OT~ A BIG CONGRATS!!

2003-06-06 Thread Dave Lyons
I believe our very own Tony Weeg got married today (maybe tomorrow) Tony, wish u the best my friend! Hope ur going somewhere good and getting away from office for a bit. And congats, i wish u a lifetime of great adventures with the new Mrs. Weeg:) Dave ~~

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dave Lyons
yes but ur never wrong, i put my faith in your knowledge! my only disagreement with you is this: "But how about an official Best Practice from Microsoft?" I personally believe that m$ doesn't have any best practices I used to look up to and defend them but not anymore. to me the "one who flew ov

Uploading pre-compiled files to cfclasses

2003-06-06 Thread Blood Python
Hi all. One of my client's website has about 3.000 fuses. Running the updater_compile.bat in all those files can take some minutes and during this time, we got some timout errors in the application log, meaning that one of the users has received an error. I'm wondering if i could pre-compile th

RE: Where DO you put beta software?

2003-06-06 Thread Stacy Young
Yep, ghost is ESSENTIAL! ;) I've got an old p2 400, restore takes about 6.5 minutes. -Stace -Original Message- From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 7:09 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Where DO you put beta software? Mike Kear wrote: > "Never put Bet

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread cf-talk
Stacy, Your post isn't completely fair and I don't think Mike's situation is "poor planning" as much as it is "bad luck". I've spoken with him off list and even offered to host some of his code as a test. Apparently his development server (yes he does have one) is working fine. The server, the

Virtual PC versus VMWare (was RE: Where DO you put beta software?)

2003-06-06 Thread Charlie Arehart
Ah, that's the other one I'd heard about. Can anyone speak to differences between Virtual PC and VMWare? I've used only the latter. Some will know the former as the basis for PC emulation within a Mac, but the company (connectix.com) also offers this more generic solution Jim offers (Virtual PC fo

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Kear
Oh perleeese. Read the thread before you belch forth stupidity like this. It's still the same issue and as you'll read if you bother to inform yourself, I was getting nothing from Macromedia. This issue is far more urgent for me than for my Admins or Macromedia, so I was forced to take steps

Re: Where DO you put beta software?

2003-06-06 Thread cf-talk
Mike, We have one development box and one "beta" box. The development box is for new code, etc before it's uploaded to the production machines. The "beta" box is a machine that we use for installing beta software, unknown software, and just generally "trying things out". The machine has two har

RE: i will sell domain cftop.com

2003-06-06 Thread Casey C Cook
I got a good laugh from this topic, thanks much for the humor. This is a PRIVATE message. If you are not the intended recipient, please delete without copying and kindly advise us by e-mail of the mistake in

[Reply To] Re: inserting a list

2003-06-06 Thread Boldacious Web Design
They come from an xml update file (I am using an XML tag from http://www.torchbox.com called XML Toolkit) So my images come in a query as image01.jpg image02.jpg image03.jpg I just changed the delimiters from a space to a comma. I have multiple stock records. I have a loop for updating a single

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Stacy Young
Yes there have been some issues with CFMX but I could do without folks using this list as a podium for their grievances. I've been in these type situations before...It's called "poor planning" and it's what got you in this mess in the first place. - If you can't risk downtime/crashes/env p

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Dave Lyons wrote: > hard to disagree with what you say jochem cause ur always right. Thank you for the compliment. But you know, in investment this would be the time to start doing the opposite from what I am saying, because you should never go with the herd :-) > But it brings up two points (

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Lynn Muncey
Yet another week? Wasn't it just this week that you started working with Macromedia on the first problem? Which they seemed to figure out for you pretty quickly, it seems. Now you're having a different issue and you're upset they haven't fixed that one too? You obviously decided it wasn't critical

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Charlie Arehart
The inability of CFMX to run at startup is not new nor unique to Mike. My machine has suffered the problem for many months. It's not a production server but my laptop, so I haven't gotten excited about it, but I can understand Mike's frustration with the problem. I do like some of the solutions t

RE: i will sell domain cftop.com

2003-06-06 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Python Python [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 7:17 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: i will sell domain cftop.com > > afff who said brazilian dollars? LOL Jim, what are you driking? =) > > > > > Domain name expires in june 14 (in 8 days) and

RE: Where DO you put beta software?

2003-06-06 Thread Jim Davis
I've got two options: For my business (personal) I've got three machines: two twin small-form factor servers: 800 Mhz Celerons, 80 Gig drives, 512 Meg of RAM. One server is pretty much set aside for testing and as a potential hot swap for the other (both are hardware clones of each other so I can

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread cf-talk
Jerry, That may be true but you really don't need to point it out do you? :-) The truth is, I actually look past that and sympathize with him. As someone who has been in that situation it's NOT fun. I had problems with a different piece of software a long time ago which in the end caused the bu

Re: inserting a list

2003-06-06 Thread Michael Tangorre
Here is a stored procedure I wrote awhile back, hopefully it is some use to you.. it takes in a comma delimited list (you can change the delimiter if need be) and does an insert for each element in the list: This is just a section of it... you will have to alter it to get it to work, but not much.

i will sell domain cftop.com

2003-06-06 Thread Python Python
afff who said brazilian dollars? LOL Jim, what are you driking? =) > > > Domain name expires in june 14 (in 8 days) and i dont > > > want to renew it. I'm asking usd 100,00 for it but i The price for the domain is ONE HUNDRED UNITED STATES DOLLARS >:-( I guess it's pretty clear now :-D. Regards

RE: Where DO you put beta software?

2003-06-06 Thread Charlie Arehart
Of course, a separate machine would be best, or someone else's machine that will let you share their experience with beta testing something. With machines so cheap these days, for some testing, even a rather rudimentary one may be better than none at all. Another solution can be to use a tool lik

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread cf-talk
Mike, Sorry... I'm not trying to post a million messages on this topic but after reading more details of your situation I really have to wonder if this is Macromedia's fault? It really sounds to me like your hosing company doesn't know what the hell they're doing or they have you running on some

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Kear
IN an earlier life, I was working as account manager for a company making printer controller boards. I was responsible for Government and Major accounts, and when a user told us about a bug we always knew two things: [a] it was going to be a real pain in the neck if it wasn't handled properly, a

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Jerry Johnson wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/06/03 05:16PM >>> >> >>they didn't tell anyone you had to have more than 16 colours on the graphic card to >>install >>UD3 and now it is broken. > > > If you were writing software, would it even occur to you to test on a 16 color > graphics card?

Re: Where DO you put beta software?

2003-06-06 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Mike Kear wrote: > "Never put Beta software on production machines" > > "Never put beta software on critical machines" > > "Never put beta software on machines doing live projects". > > Well that covers all the machines in my business.Where do the rest of > you put beta software? Surely yo

Re: Where DO you put beta software?

2003-06-06 Thread Matt Robertson
Throughout the MX beta cycle, I dual-ran CFMX wit CF 4.5 on my main dev box. I also put it on my win2k laptop exclusively and used that as a 'clean' test environment. I still do it, but am now using production versions of everything. Letting CF run as a standalone server on a nonstandard por

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread cf-talk
Mike, I don't know about you but I'd rather deal with the whining from 5min of downtime than the whining from 5 hours of downtime. As for quoting the "Sale of Goods Act"... that's kinda stretching it a little isn't it? I can understand your frustration... believe me... I've been there and done t

Re: inserting a list

2003-06-06 Thread Matthew Walker
Your list of images and stock records: how is all that stored? Do you have multiple stock records? Matthew Walker Electric Sheep Web http://www.electricsheep.co.nz/ - Original Message - From: "Boldacious Web Design" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, Ju

OT: SQL Server named pipe connection

2003-06-06 Thread Gregory Harris
Hey there, does anyone know how to set up a named pipe connection on a SQL Server, let's say I have a SQL Server listening remotely at 10.10.10.10 and I'm at 20.20.20.1, I'd like to connect to the SQL Server at 10.10.10.10 via named pipes, is this possible via the Client Network Utility in SQL S

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread cf-talk
Angel, I suppose it all depends on how large the company is. If you're working for a small company then sometimes the developer must call the client. Regardless of WHO calls though... SOMEONE needs to call and keep the communication lines flowing. The fact that management asked you to make the c

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dave Lyons
hard to disagree with what you say jochem cause ur always right. But it brings up two points (at least 4 me) 1) When it was brought up that it was the small video card I was kinda surprised and asked my host about it & I got an "have you smoking crack again" response. and these are people who do ne

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Doug White wrote: > > If a software author can add that error trap into his installer package for > software selling for less that $100.00 US, then why cannot MM do exactly the > same with the InstallShield package for CFMX which sells for many thousands of > US dollars?? CF MX U3 uses InstallAny

inserting a list

2003-06-06 Thread Boldacious Web Design
Hi I have a list of images image01.jpg, image02.jpg, image03.jpg associated with one stock record eg 1045 I want to insert these into a table like so: 1045 - image01.jpg 1045 - image02.jpg 1045 - image03.jpg Can anyone help me with the code for this please? Seamus Seamus Campbell Boldacious W

Where DO you put beta software?

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Kear
"Never put Beta software on production machines" "Never put beta software on critical machines" "Never put beta software on machines doing live projects". Well that covers all the machines in my business.Where do the rest of you put beta software? Surely you don't all have spare machines d

RE: Session Variables Dropping

2003-06-06 Thread Charlie Arehart
Of course, I meant to write "If you have *them* login, write out their username with the values" rather than "If you have *then* login". And lest anyone feel cheeky about my saying CFLOG was "new", I meant that with respect to someone (like Sam) working on CF5, which is the release in which it was

RE: More Aggravation RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Kear
Good suggestion Jochem. I know you weren't directing that comment at me, but I don't get involved in betas for anything because All my machines are used for live work. I have production servers in the USA and I have dev servers here in my office in Australia that are being used for live developme

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Doug White
Here is another silly response from someone with no software packaging experience. When one purchases server hardware, high end graphic cards are not as high a priority as the CPU, motherboard, bus speed, hard drive space, etc. Second, when one installs such a machine, and does a wipe and then, f

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Dave Lyons wrote: > > I understand its not your fault either but just seeing how the server only > had an ancient video card would lead me to believe that the host is > seriously cutting corners and if I was you I'd be very concerned about that. Not installing any video drivers except for the def

RE: Session Variables Dropping

2003-06-06 Thread Charlie Arehart
Do you mean one session variable among many, or all session variables, for a given user? When all the user's session variables "disappear", it's often simply because the session key (CFID and CFTOKEN) for the user is changing. These are usually managed (passed from request to request) by way of coo

Re: More Aggravation RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Ezine wrote: > > Macromedia is doing beta testing now of the next updater.. Code named Red > Sky. I'm looking forward to see if it will fix my issue. Why not join the beta? Then you can make sure it is fixed. Jochem ~| Archiv

RE: i will sell domain cftop.com

2003-06-06 Thread Jim Davis
Brazilian dollars? What's that work out to in USD? ;^) Jim Davis > -Original Message- > From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 5:02 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: i will sell domain cftop.com > > > > Domain name expires in june 14 (in 8 days) and i d

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Matt Robertson
Isn't it time for this to end? It seems that, through the breath-holding, foot-stamping and pigtail-pulling from the peanut gallery that there is ample evidence of screwups on both sides. So -- and please take this in the lighthearted spirit its given in -- everybody chill out and shut the h

Re: RE: RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread ksuh
Settle down Mike. I was simply responding to Jerry's assertion that the color mode issue was unique in some way, when in fact it's quite common. - Original Message - From: Mike Kear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, June 6, 2003 3:56 pm Subject: RE: RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Jim Davis
It's a little bit of a kludge but in effect you make services dependent on others. I've yet to find a while to just set an actual numerical order. In my case PCAnywhere was killing Exchange so we made PCAnywhere dependent on Exchange - it could only try to start after Exchange was up and running.

RE: RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Kear
No it doesn't. Updater 3 requires 256 colours. Doesn't say so in the docs either by the way. Cheers, Michael Kear Windsor, NSW, Australia AFP Webworks. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 7 June 2003 7:47 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Kear
Jerry what you are saying is so utterly stupid. You have no idea about my business, who the hosting company is, what their circumstances are, and are just making silly fatuous statements. I have NEVER EVER discussed prices here so you have no idea what prices I'm paying or how important price was

Billions and Billions (was RE: I will sell domain cftop.com)

2003-06-06 Thread Charlie Arehart
Wow, I've always wondered about that. Thanks for clarifying. /charlie > -Original Message- > From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 5:27 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: I will sell domain cftop.com > > > Internationalism and numbers can be a lot of fun.

Re: RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread ksuh
Actually, many installers these days require >= 256 color mode. Dunno why. Anyhoo, who runs in 16 color mode these days? :) - Original Message - From: Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, June 6, 2003 3:40 pm Subject: RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ..

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
This is my last response, I hope. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/06/03 05:16PM >>> >they didn't tell anyone you had to have more than 16 colours on the graphic card to >install >UD3 and now it is broken. If you were writing software, would it even occur to you to test on a 16 color graphics card? Wh

Session Variables Dropping

2003-06-06 Thread Sam Komolafe
Hi, Why could session variables be dropping intermetently on my app. The variables are properly locked. On each page I localize the variables by moving them to a local scope. Once in a while, this local variables which should always be there are not found. I am using CF5 Pro on a Win2000 Ser

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Paolo Cesana
That's what we do with open help-desk issues on our intranet so our users don't think we're ignoring them but we're actually doing something about it (or so it seems) ;-) Paolo Cesana IT Development Manager "Electricity is not the result of a series of upgrades to the candle" Auth. unknown

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
Boy, you've got my goat now (and the poor thing should be off for the weekend) >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/06/03 04:53PM >>> >Thanks for the business advice Ken. Trust me there are issues to be >resolved with the hosting company. Why do you get so snooty when people respond to your issues with sugg

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dana Tierney
::nod:: as a former tech support person, I have been in this position also, and although I see the need I hated doing this as it usually resulted into an inquiry into just *why* the problem wasn't solved yet. I could see the utility of an app that automatically generated emails a lot of places

RE: I will sell domain cftop.com

2003-06-06 Thread Ian Skinner
Internationalism and numbers can be a lot of fun. After some brief research, I've confirmed what I remember learning and that, no thanks to US imperialism, it is changing. But the UK officially has different definitions of Billion, Trillion, ect. US 1,000,000 (10^6) = One Million 1,000,000,000 (

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Doug White
What a ridiculous comment! That really shows the intelligence level of a reader of this list. MM certainly does have control of the installation environment, as this is done with scripting in the installer package. He has related often enough, that the explicit MM installation instructions were

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
Mike, Just so you know, you sound _incredible_ whinny and bitchy. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/06/03 02:44PM >>> So in short, No, I haven't rebooted and seen what happens. I don't have permissions to reboot. To paraphrase: "No, I haven't tried any of the steps Macromedia has suggested. I am just

Compact Privacy Policy

2003-06-06 Thread David Brown
I know that IE 6.0 users need a compact privacy policy to be able to trust your web site if you are going to uses cookies. I have also seen where there are tools that will help you create these xml files. Does anyone know of a link to one of these tools? David Win 2k sp3 IIS 5.0 ~~

RE: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Kear
NO that's not it either. I'm just rolling up my sleeves to drive it along because it's more urgent for me than for anyone else. I can't afford another month without the income from this work. And it **IS** MM's fault until someone proves different. It didn't install correctly, wouldn't install,

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Bryan Stevenson
Hey Mike, Kinda sounds like this sysadmin has his head up his a$$. Any ISP worth anything will have software in place to check the status of all "types" of sites (by types I mean static HTML/ASP/PHP/CF/ etc.) and notify the chief geek of anything that's down. Even better would be to have that so

i will sell domain cftop.com

2003-06-06 Thread Python Python
You guessed right Mr. Dave, i'm in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Blood Python is just a nick name (i have a 4 years pet snake, a lovely blood python, just if you're curious.). My name is Leonardo Crespo, nice to meet you =). >> > Domain name expires in june 14 (in 8 days) and i dont >> > want to renew

i will sell domain cftop.com

2003-06-06 Thread Python Python
LOL, i would love to receive 100k usd for this, let me know if anyone is interested =))) Yeah, i forgot you americans are diferent from the rest of the world (lol, dont get mad, just kidding). 100,00 = 100.00 sorry for the confusion =) BP. >I believe he meant $100.00 :) > >Europe uses comma

Re: Very unsatisfied with Macromedia's support attention ...

2003-06-06 Thread Dave Lyons
I know this isn't what you want to hear but heres my take. I have watch people on here for awhile cursing MM & this and that cause it doesn't work and whatever. And 99% of the time its a user configuration error. Just look at all these posts where people are tweaking this & tweaking that. You don't

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