am i missing something?? what demos folder?
----- Original Message ----- From: "vss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 1:56 PM Subject: Re: [DUG]: boss's lates idea > Yes it does use sockets, BUT if you download the synapse components from > http://www.ararat.cz/synapse/ there is a demo in there under the > demos/http/ dir called httpdemo which shows you how to do an http post. > Basically if you go to a website and you press the submit button, it > posts what you have entered into the boxes to another webpage. > what these components do, is post the contents of a delphi prom to the > same page. Basically it emulates you pressig the submit button...if you > follow. > > Jeremy > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Tracey Maule" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 13:08:18 +1300 > Subject: Re: [DUG]: boss's lates idea > > > The other way, would require you to have a webserver on a machine at > > > your work, and the progrma on the client machine HTTP POSTS the info > > to > > > a webpage which puts it into a databse for you. > > > > I have a webserver running already, this maybe an option for me. > > Are u talking about using sockets now? (remember... i am still a newbie > > and > > will be for a long time without a real mentor) > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "vss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 12:24 PM > > Subject: Re: [DUG]: boss's lates idea > > > > > > > should not be TOO hard to do. > > > Just have a wee program running (hidden) on the machine, or if its on > > > winnt, win 2k or XP boxes, running as a service, that emails a > > specific > > > address that you can setup. > > > You then have a program running on a mchine that checked that email > > > address every whatever time interval you want, it then puts the data > > > into a database. > > > > > > The other way, would require you to have a webserver on a machine at > > > your work, and the progrma on the client machine HTTP POSTS the info > > to > > > a webpage which puts it into a databse for you. > > > > > > Jeremy > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: "Tracey Maule" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 12:19:45 +1300 > > > Subject: [DUG]: boss's lates idea > > > > > > > hi there > > > > > > > > My boss has had a wonderful idea for our latest system, which will > > > > track our leased IT equipment. > > > > > > > > That is, a small program running on one machine (the leased > > computer) > > > > which periodically tells a server (i am guessing over the internet) > > > > that it exists and where it is. > > > > > > > > Can anyone get me pointed in the right direction for this? > > > > > > > > Tracey > > > > Software Developer / Web Master > > > > Logis > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > (025) 213-1065 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --- > > - > > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/