RE: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Dave Watts
I'm wondering if anyone can share thoughts on installing IIS My best advice is DON'T, if you can possibly help it. I personally disable IIS before my machines ever get connected to the Internet. Website Pro is the way to go. The time you'll save not having to spend checking for

Re: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Pete Ruckelshaus
I agree with Dave entirely here (and I'm sure Dave just breated a huge sigh of relief). Microsoft (and IIS as a result), because of its position in the marketplace, is held to a higher level of scrutiny, and this, the flaws that do exist are publicized with a level of glee at Slashdot and the

RE: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Dylan Bromby
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 7:12 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: OT: my own box I'm wondering if anyone can share thoughts on installing IIS My best advice is DON'T, if you can possibly help it. I personally disable IIS before my machines ever get connected to the Internet

RE: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Haggerty, Michael A.
: Dylan Bromby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 10:30 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: OT: my own box We ran Website Pro from January '96 (version 1.0) until just over a year ago then migrated to IIS on WIN2K. Our main contention was, under heavy load, Website just crapped out

RE: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Dylan Bromby
ColdFusion shipped with Website Pro 1.0 on floppies. Website later shipped with iHTML. -Original Message- From: Haggerty, Michael A. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 8:00 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: OT: my own box I used Website Pro version 1.0 in college, and I

RE: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Dave Watts
I used Website Pro version 1.0 in college, and I remember getting some free server software for building dynamic Web pages along with it. The name sounded like something from a physics class, and the name of the company started with an 'A'... If I recall correctly, Website Pro did not

RE: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Mark A. Kruger - CFG
- when compared to its past performance (it has a ways to go however). Mark -Original Message- From: Dylan Bromby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 9:30 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: OT: my own box We ran Website Pro from January '96 (version 1.0) until just over a year

RE: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Dylan Bromby
You may be right about v1.1... Good call on the ref to Bob. :) DB -Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 8:52 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: OT: my own box I used Website Pro version 1.0 in college, and I remember getting some free

RE: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Dave Watts
Good call on the ref to Bob. :) He taught me everything I know. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 __ Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40

RE: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Michael Dinowitz
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 11:52 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: OT: my own box I used Website Pro version 1.0 in college, and I remember getting some free server software for building dynamic Web pages along with it. The name sounded like something from a physics

RE: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Dylan Bromby
]] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 9:09 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: OT: my own box Not only do I have copies of WS and WS pro, I've got emails from Bob and some code he wrote to help me write a CFX for website security. As for its current use, I've been using WS pro on HoF for years and have had

RE: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Brunt, Michael
Energy 213.244.5226 A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a simpler system that worked just fine. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 9:09 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: OT: my own box

Re: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Howie Hamlin
Bob's site is solo.dc3.com. He has some of his stuff on there... Howie - Original Message - From: Haggerty, Michael A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 12:01 PM Subject: RE: OT: my own box I remember that! I spent almost a semester trying

Re: OT: my own box

2002-03-11 Thread Frank Mamone
] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 12:01 PM Subject: RE: OT: my own box I remember that! I spent almost a semester trying to figure out what CGI was, and he was the one who explained it to me! Anyone still have a copy of Bob Denny's work? I would be interested in saving that for posterity. Mike

Re: OT: my own box

2002-03-10 Thread Bud
On 3/10/02, Jason Davis penned: I'm about to start co-locating next month my own win2K server box. from installting, through service packs, hotfixes, sql server and all that... I'm wondering if anyone can share thoughts on installing IIS My best advice is DON'T, if you can possibly help it. I

RE: OT: my own box

2002-03-10 Thread Eric J Hoffman
, March 10, 2002 7:37 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: OT: my own box On 3/10/02, Jason Davis penned: I'm about to start co-locating next month my own win2K server box. from installting, through service packs, hotfixes, sql server and all that... I'm wondering if anyone can share thoughts on installing

Re: OT: my own box

2002-03-09 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Jason Davis wrote: I'm about to start co-locating next month my own win2K server box. from installting, through service packs, hotfixes, sql server and all that... I'm wondering if anyone can share thoughts on installing IIS patches/hotfixes. I know that there are many of them, how do you

Re: OT: my own box

2002-03-09 Thread Jon Hall
Burn the SP's to a CD and install everything, and remove all of the unnecessary extensions, _before_ plugging in the network cable. Otherwise I guaranteee you will get infected by Nimbda and all the rest before you can even get IIS started. Removing the unnecessary IIS extensions pretty much