Kam, this sounds all very encouraging. I am curious about how to create a short cut with C:\Windows\System32\mstsc.exe /span "C:\Users\RDP\TS109_Administrator.rdp"
And specifically, how do you get on for PRINTING ? On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 3:08 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > We only use their VPS with access by RDP. Note that this is a Windows > 2008/12 server (your choice - unfortunately Win2003 is no longer available) > so the VFP installation is the same as installing on a local workstation. > We install FileZilla on the 2008/12 server so we can get things on and off > the server easily. Just FTP your install exe to the server and then execute > it as you would on a local workstation. > > All 3 of these are the same except for pricing, storage, memory, etc. You > choose what works best for you. For 2 users on 2008/12 you should have a > minimum of 2 gb memory (just my opinion). We find that the amount of memory > you have mainly affects performance. If you google 'remote desktop hosting' > you will get many hits. Be sure to use it for at least a couple of weeks > before committing to production. We have tried several in the past 6 months > that failed and had to reinstall the OS. The 'support' did not have any > idea what happened. We lost all our data, programs, etc. Of course we > always have a local complete backup at least every evening or after any > major changes. We use Webfaction (recommended on this list long ago). This > is a very low cost, reliable Linux web host we have used for at least 6 > years. We backup our terminal servers onto webfaction. The speed is up to > 10mb/second so it does not take long. Then we have a local workstation with > over 30TB storage and use SyncBackSE scheduled backup from Webfaction to > local storage and keep up to one years daily backup. > > Our opinion is that there are some amateurs out there offering services > that have no idea what they are doing. > > We prefer to program with 2 monitors - one for the running program and one > for the VFP debugger. Here is a trick to use with Win2008/12. When you > access by RDP use a shortcut target with something like this: > > C:\Windows\System32\mstsc.exe /span "C:\Users\RDP\TS109_Administrator.rdp" > > Note the '/span' this will cause your display to use both monitors. Very > nice. > > > On 9/9/2014 7:52 PM, Sytze de Boer wrote: > >> Please help me and guide me >> >> Are you saying there is a Fox app you have developed on a drive with >> Hostwinds >> >> What would you say to me if I said I want to do something like this where >> my App may be little "backward" and consists of basically an EXE, 200 >> dbf/cdx/fpt files and 200 frx/frt files >> >> Hostwind suggest I should choose their vps option >> >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 3:05 AM, [email protected] < >> [email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> We currently are running our VFP9 SP2 application on servers at: >>> AccuWebHosting.com, hostwinds.com, InfinitelyVirtual.com. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 9/9/2014 5:58 AM, Paul Hemans wrote: >>> >>> I currently run my own servers and have a number of clients connecting >>>> via RDP sessions. I need off-site redundancy, can anyone recommend a >>>> site that runs cheap 2003 - 2008 server systems that give you access >>>> to setting up windows services, IIS, RDP sessions and the like. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cag1nny8nu6cluz0_wsgr0_y9sdxsqma56l7ysgymgnaha+f...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
