XP is a much better and more stable system them Win2k IMHO. Though my belief is you will always hear horror stories about everything.
XP pro is nice iis is pretty easy to use with it not terrible Bill Wheatley Director of Development AEPS INC www.aeps.com Macromedia ColdFusion Alliance Consulting Partner Macromedia ColdFusion 5.0 Certified Developer 954-472-6684 X303 ICQ: 417645 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Clint Tredway" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 9:34 AM Subject: RE: web server for XP home? > I am running XP and have been since December and I could not be happier. > > I am running the Home edition but will be upgrading to the Pro before to > long. > > XP is faster and more stable then Win98 or Win2k(in my opinion) > > Clint > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeffry Houser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 8:07 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: web server for XP home? > > > I have to concur w/ the statement about moving from 98 to 2k Pro (which I > did two weeks ago). > The reason I chose 2K pro was because I had heard so many bad things > about XP. > > > > At 08:41 AM 3/26/2002 -0500, you wrote: > >This is kind of a side thing, but why don't you want to upgrade to XP > >Pro? I know that when I made the leap from Win98 to Win2k Pro, I was > >_extremely_ happy. I didn't have to reboot multiple times per day - and > >in general, everything worked _much_ better. Maybe XP Home isn't as bad > >as Win98, but if you are going to be doing developer work, I would > >really recommend XP Pro instead. > > > >Just my 2 cents. > > > >-ray > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Ed Gordon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 12:29 AM > > > To: CF-Talk > > > Subject: web server for XP home? > > > > > > > > > I just bought a laptop and we are discussing development > > > (like at the park/beach/pool ;-) ) but I read somewhere > > > that Personal Web Server won't run under XP. > > > > > > I don't really want to upgrade it to XP Pro to use IIS, and I > > > tried two "free" web servers - when I click on the CF > > > Administrator, analog X web server software somehow goes into > > > a "file download" dialogue of 127.0.0.1; Savant 3.0 just > > > serves up a screen full of trash... > > > > > > Do you know of a fix to either of these problems, or a decent > > > web server to try? Preferably one with a trial period, I > > > would like to buy before I try... > > > > > > > > > TIA > > > > > > Ed Gordon > > > CF Developer > > > > > > FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq > > > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

