Quoting Zeljko Dimic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> The CCS blog now has a link for the full source. It's the last item
> in the left-hand column and it doesn't have a large heading like
> other items in that column.
>
> The link leads to this page:
>
> http://ccs.tucows.com/blog/_WebPages/fullsource.html
>
> which gives a brief explanation and a link to download the full source.

There isn't any reason, other than performance, why we can't run this 
for testing and noT use zend, is there?

Thanks,

ed

>
> Regards,
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> Zeljko Dimic
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Zeljko Dimic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 12:47 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: [domains-gen] CCS is now available!
>>
>>
>> Hi G.J.
>>
>> reason that some parts of the CCS are encoded are twofold:
>> - to improve performance
>> - to draw the line btw. pieces of the code that may and may not
>> be changed in order to maintain upgradeability.
>>
>> Obviously, with the open source, it's always a challenge to allow
>> for customization, while providing upgrade path to the users of
>> the software. We didn't want to get in the situation where due to
>> extension of the customizations one has done, one is reluctant to
>> upgrade to new version (as this may break customizations). So, we
>> encode pieces that if changed may prevent you from an easy upgrade.
>>
>> Having said that, CCS is really, truly open source. It will not
>> be a default download, but you can get source version if you prefer.
>>
>> Due to a technical slip, we don't have it posted yet, but I'll be
>> surprised if source code version does not appear in the next hour
>> or so on the ccs.tucows.com.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> ------------------------------------
>>
>> Zeljko Dimic
>> Technical Product Manager
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Tucows Inc.
>> 96 Mowat Avenue
>> Toronto, ON, M6K 3M1
>> Canada
>> tel: 416.535.0123 x 1256
>> fax: 416.531.5584
>> ------------------------------------
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of G.J. Moed
>> > Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 11:49 AM
>> > To: [email protected]
>> > Subject: Re: [domains-gen] CCS is now available!
>> >
>> >
>> > Joey deVilla wrote:
>> > > The new Client Code Suite (CCS) is now available for download!
>> >
>> > And unfortunately still a no-go for us and maybe others...
>> > Why?
>> >
>> > First I thought this was something related to dev. and thus the
>> > pre-releases only, but now it seems there are still parts closed-source
>> > and we still need the zend optimizer/encoder thingy.
>> > >From tucows focus is on the big plus being performance, no
>> issue, we can
>> > accelerate code ourselves in various ways, and open-source if needed.
>> > I don't know what there is to hide in this CCS code, and I'm not going
>> > to argue for or against, I'm simply disappointed.
>> > We're not going to use this CCS until parts we would need (domains only)
>> > become some sort of open-source.
>> > We prefer to know what we're using and deploying in production
>> > environments and don't like closed-source where we simply don't know
>> > what's going on. For all we know, the encoded parts call home and
>> > transmit sensitive information... Not saying it does, but I don't like
>> > the idea...
>> >
>> > Just my thoughts...
>> >
>> > Best regards,
>> >
>> > G.J.
>> >
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