Hey Tormod, I found it, nevermind, thanks!

(I didn't understand that was a CrystalTech employee on their forums, not a Macromedia 
Tech on our forums.)

-Vern

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vernon Viehe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 11:49 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: CFMX connectivity problems (not DB-related)
> 
> 
> Hey Tormod,
> 
> I'm really interested in reading the thread you quote below, 
> but I'm having trouble finding it via word search, and/or by 
> searching under your forums nickname.
> 
> Can you point me to this thread, or maybe give me some 
> additional info about which forum/category the thread might appear in?
> 
> Thanks much!
> 
> -Vern
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tormod Guldvog [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 1:30 AM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: Re: CFMX connectivity problems (not DB-related)
> > 
> > 
> > > > customers not to choose the CFMX platform as it is known 
> > to be unstable
> > > 
> > > unstable?
> > 
> > Here's what they say (quote from their reply to my post in 
> > their forums):
> > 
> > "If you are worried about uptime, you should not be on a Cold 
> > Fusion MX server. We keep 
> > emailing this to our customers, putting it in newsletters 
> > etc. but people are not 
> > understanding that this is a complete rewrite of the 
> > Macromedia Cold Fusion product, and 
> > there are many pieces that don't work properly at this time. 
> > It is somewhat compatible, 
> > and many features do work, but there are load issues and 
> > connectivity issues to ODBC. The 
> > biggest problem is their ODBC service which they had to 
> > create in order to connect from 
> > JRUN/JDBC to Windows native ODBC. The ODBC services stall 
> > just as they did in Cold Fusion 
> > 4.5 before service packs.
> > 
> > Do not jump into CFMX with production sites thinking 
> > everything will run smoothly and 
> > that you will get the uptime you would on a mature product 
> > like Cold Fusion 5.0. Jumping 
> > into CFMX is like getting in a prototype airplane... you have 
> > no idea what could happen.
> > 
> > This is a warning to all our customers because we DO NOT want 
> > to see our customers 
> > struggling to convert pieces of their applications at the 
> > last second or going crazy 
> > because CFMX isn't running like Cold Fusion 5.0. We have done 
> > our best to make CFMX 
> > stable, we have dropped the number of sites per server to 
> > around 75 sites per server just 
> > to help until they come out with service packs. 
> > 
> > Someone on the forum once said, they found it "interesting" 
> > when I talked about CF, 
> > implying that my comments are biased in some way, I want to 
> > assure all of our CF 
> > customers that is not the case. My comments are based on our 
> > knowledge and experience 
> > from monitoring the servers 24x7 and many hours and late 
> > nights with Macromedia support, 
> > and Microsoft support and the list goes on. We support many 
> > technologies and work very 
> > hard to do so above and beyond expectations and hope we 
> > enable our customers use them to 
> > their fullest potential."
> > 
> > Now isn't that a mouthful.
> > 
> > > 
> > > > and have serious connectivity problems (page not found, 
> > browser hangups
> > > > etc).
> > > 
> > > never heard this.
> > > > references to them from others but as for myself I'm 
> having severe
> > > > problems with two CFMX plans I've bought recently.
> > > 
> > > what problems?
> > 
> > Page not found errors, DNS problems (browesrs can't find the 
> > pages even though both PINGs 
> > and tracerts work all right), unresponsive site, Internal 
> > server errors, the whole 
> > shebang.
> > 
> > The site in question, which is still a testing site, is at: 
> http://www.hypography.net/
> 
> Tormod
> 
> --
> Tormod Guldvog
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> "If the future is here today, what can possibly happen tomorrow?"
> 
> 
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