[REBOL] REBOL Book is #14 at Amazon Re:(3)

2000-08-11 Thread porterpa
Regardless of how true 8-) Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] REBOL Book is #14 at Amazon Re:(2) Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 1:15:32 -0700 That's the difference between the elite Unfortunately, a book on perl is #2. and the

[REBOL] Re: Missing CD

2000-08-10 Thread porterpa
Ralph; Got the CD, you were kind enough to send me, in the mail today. I really appreciate your looking out for me. I was very glad to learn that this was an isolated incident. Thanks again; Paul Get Your Private,

[REBOL] REBOL Scripting Re:

2000-07-27 Thread porterpa
Try this site: http://www.rebol.com/howto.html Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] REBOL Scripting Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 11:00:23 -0400 Hey, Does anyone know where i can learn to write a REBOL script?

[REBOL] REBOL: THE OFFICIAL GUIDE Re:(3)

2000-07-10 Thread porterpa
Your absolutely right. You can get it cheaper through amazon or ecampus or whatever. But there is another issue at hand here. When you buy the book through Rebol Press you are directly supporting Rebol. This is a give a little get a lot situation. We've all gotten a lot from Rebol now

[REBOL] rebol for dummies Re:(3)

2000-06-13 Thread porterpa
Dear Paul: Please do not attribute the troubles of others to meg. In no way would I do that to you Ralph 8-) And if it appeared that I was attacking you I certainly appologies. My target is the marketing animal, not the people that do honest work. Paul

[REBOL] rebol for dummies Re:

2000-06-12 Thread porterpa
I note that you don't say which September. Is this going to be like the "Offical Guide" that was coming in October then January then June then...? Or is there really going to be a book on the book store shelves in September? Sorry if I seem skeptical but Microsoft's marketing strategy seems

[REBOL] AW: [REBOL] Books and such Re:(3)

2000-04-17 Thread porterpa
That did it, Thank you. Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] AW: [REBOL] Books and such Re:(2) Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 14:11:53 +0200 it is a direct link to the document! please try: http://www.beosjournal.com/rebol/rebolpdf.zip

[REBOL] Books and such Re:(2)

2000-04-14 Thread porterpa
The URL you give provides an "Access Denied" error. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] Books and such Re: Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 0:16:28 + Snip... In the meantime, download the REBOL dictionary and user's guide in .pdf format from The

[REBOL] official guide, again Re:(2)

2000-04-10 Thread porterpa
Is anyone else seeing a close similarity to Micro$oft here? Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] official guide, again Re: Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2000 23:05:38 -0700 Is the book available yet, or not? No, but soon. Thanks. ;-

[REBOL] Whats the Status? Re:(2)

2000-01-25 Thread porterpa
Thank you. Amazon.com is showing a release date of January 2000. I'm a little concern that with such a late release date that the book will be severly outdated before it ever hits the stands. Do I have good reason for this concern? Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[REBOL] Whats the Status?

2000-01-24 Thread porterpa
Has anyone heard the status of "Rebol : The Official Guide"? Has it gone to press yet? When will we see it on the bookshelfs? Thanks; Paul __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

[REBOL] Personal Web Server Re:

2000-01-07 Thread porterpa
I tried for several days to get REBOL to work with PWS and never did succeed. Save yourself the grief and go to OMNI HTTPd. It's free and behaves quite well with REBOL. You can get it at: http://www.omnicron.ab.ca Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

[REBOL] DONT MAKE IT COMMERCIAL!!!! Re:(11)

1999-11-23 Thread porterpa
OK, OK I have been dually chastized :-) The point that I was trying to make was: I feel that were REBOL to follow the pricing/Marketing example of Turbo Pascal, and price their product so that it is redally available to the masses combined with a top notched marketing plan I believe that

[REBOL] DONT MAKE IT COMMERCIAL!!!! Re:(13)

1999-11-23 Thread porterpa
Absolutely correct. My comments about smart marketing are meant for Turbo not Borland. I agree Borland did a steller job of turning everything they touched into c---. It's good to hear from a fellow North Carolinian. I'm over here on the coast (with web feet) in Kinston NC. I would really

[REBOL] [REBOL] I'm really new linux user. Re:

1999-11-22 Thread porterpa
I don't know about the subject; but I came upon this page and have been playing with it some: http://www.philb.demon.co.uk/rebol/rebol1.html It uses REBOL thusly: SCRIPT language="REBOL" [ REBOL [ Title: "Example of a REBOL Script in HTML File" Date: 26-Dec-1997

[REBOL] DONT MAKE IT COMMERCIAL!!!! Re:(10)

1999-11-20 Thread porterpa
Thank you for the correction. I saw somewhere recently the price I quoted, but not being interested in BE I didn't pay attention to who was making the offer. Your right forty some bucks is not bad at all. Again my thanks for the correction. Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL

[REBOL] Using REBOL With Microsoft Personal Web Server Re:(2)

1999-11-03 Thread porterpa
Thanks for the heads-up Ed. I'm still trying with no success as yet. I'll give it a couple more days then just put it on the NT/IIS box and see how that works. Paul I tried for ages to get PWS to work with rebol but could not get it to work. I ended up giving up and using Apache instead

[REBOL] Using REBOL With Microsoft Personal Web Server Re:(2)

1999-11-02 Thread porterpa
Thanks Sterling. I tried the Windows 95 setup as discribed, but am haveing the same results. I'll need to go back and double check my entries to see if I might have made a mistake in setting it up. I appreciate the NT information as well because thats the next step in my learning schedule.

[REBOL] Using REBOL With Microsoft Personal Web Server

1999-10-31 Thread porterpa
I'm trying to use Microsoft Personal Web Server to run my REBOL/CGI scripts; but I can't get them to run. Instead I keep getting the download dialog box. Could someone please help me setup PWS to use REBOL/CGI scripts? I am a newbie to REBOL and CGI. I would greatly appreciate any help that

[REBOL] DONT MAKE IT COMMERCIAL!!!! Re:(6)

1999-01-17 Thread porterpa
I agree hole heartedly Elan. In the back of my mind I am seeing "Turbo Pascal". I don't know if you where around when it was popular, but I was in college at the time. It was owned by every geek on campus. When every other language was selling for ridiculas prices with all manner of bizzar

[REBOL] DONT MAKE IT COMMERCIAL!!!! Re:(8)

1999-01-17 Thread porterpa
Hotmail has been screwing up so if this is being posted for a second time I apologize. Actually, if I recall correctly, their pricing is relatively low. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I recall having received an email from them, when their Intel version began shipping. The price I believe I saw

[REBOL] Getting CGIs to work Re:

1999-01-16 Thread porterpa
Donald, would you mind sharing your script? I've still not had any success getting CGI to work. Thanks; Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] Getting CGIs to work Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 16:49:47 + Hi, folks: I just got my

[REBOL] Writing to the printer in REBOL Re:

1999-01-16 Thread porterpa
Thanks Andrew, you read my mind. I was looking for a way to access the printer. Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] Writing to the printer in REBOL Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 23:24:02 -0800 Just for a change in topic, here's some OS

[REBOL] DONT MAKE IT COMMERCIAL!!!! Re:(6)

1999-01-16 Thread porterpa
Amen! That is exactly why I'm eagerly awaiting the release of the REBOL book from REBOL Press. Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] DONT MAKE IT COMMERCIAL Re:(5) Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 12:24:56 -0500 Personally I cant stand