Hi Ken, I think Rick and Matt have done a wonderful job of providing a different perspective to your post.
I'm not here to go tit-for-tat over BD vs. CFMX. I offered a no-cost alternative to Gilbert so that he can get his dedicated server setup to run CFML. Its up to him to determine whether he needs to buy a license or not but if he doesn't, he'll have a good choice to work with in BlueDragon. Rey... Ken Ferguson wrote: > from: http://www.newatlanta.com/products/bluedragon/product_info/pricing.cfm > "BlueDragon Server is FREE for non-commercial (non-SSL) deployment." > > So basically it's free if you're not using it to make money, I guess. > I'm not sure I see all that much benefit in that to be honest. Sure, > it's free for your blog or your family photo album. I think the fact > that BD was initially free without this restriction was just meant to be > a great big hook, like the crack dealer who gives away a couple freebies > before he jacks your addicted brain for money later down the line. Smart > move I guess. If you buy JX, then you save a few hundred bucks off of > CFMX 7 Standard, but while some may be there, you don't get to benefit > from all the new things New Atlanta didn't get into the current version > that CF has. So other than using it to host my neighborhood message > board or some such, I can't really find much use for it. > > --Ferg ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:237637 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
