Rick Schummer wrote: > Most larger hosting services try to satisfy the bulk of their customers by > providing Linux and > Windows hosting options, so this is not an issue. GoDaddy (who I use for my > personal site) and > InfoQuest (who I use for my business site) each have these options. The each > offer MySQL and SQL > Server as databases too. Everyday stuff by service companies who don't want > to limit their customer > base because of preferences for certain technologies. > > I do not think it is the runtime DLL files. I think it is the fact that you > need to install your VFP > COM object. You can easily write code they cannot control and this code could > lock up the server or > do a number of unspeakable things they would not want done, which hoses up > numerous customers. I > think this is a control issue for overall uptime support, not a technology > issue for most host > providers. > > This is why self hosting solutions, or niche providers who understand the > benefits of VFP on the > server make sense for the VFP developer. > >
Now that's an answer I can clearly understand. Thanks Rick! -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com "Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!" _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** 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.
