Re: [Boston.pm] Serious upload help needed

2005-02-08 Thread Tom Metro
John Tsangaris wrote: They can't use ftp (the users are not knowledgeable enough, nor do they want to use client apps other than browsers). Many web browsers are capable of acting as FTP clients for uploading. What about WebDAV? Built-in to most Windows machines. Simple drag-and-drop upload once

Re: [Boston.pm] Serious upload help needed

2005-02-08 Thread Duane Bronson
Tom Metro wrote: John Tsangaris wrote: They can't use ftp (the users are not knowledgeable enough, nor do they want to use client apps other than browsers). Many web browsers are capable of acting as FTP clients for uploading. So, if they can't click on a link to an ftp server, type a password and

Re: [Boston.pm] Serious upload help needed

2005-02-08 Thread John Tsangaris
So, if they can't click on a link to an ftp server, type a password and drag-drop the files where they belong, how do they manage to get clean underwear on every morning? IE isn't the greatest browser, but it looks like the familiar Windows Explorer when viewing an FTP site. The only thing

[Boston.pm] Serious upload help needed

2005-02-07 Thread John Tsangaris
I have a client that has specific needs for an upload utility. They don't care what language I use, they simply want it webbased. They can't use ftp (the users are not knowledgeable enough, nor do they want to use client apps other than browsers). I can't go into the rest of the details as

Re: [Boston.pm] Serious upload help needed

2005-02-07 Thread Anthony R. J. Ball
You can get all you want from a form upload to perl, but you can't use CGI (at least not easily, that I know of) CGI.pm gets the whole thing then hands it to you. You need to process it in a stream for the most versatile results, but there should be no upper limit. On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at

Re: [Boston.pm] Serious upload help needed

2005-02-07 Thread Ranga Nathan
] Serious upload help needed You can get all you want from a form upload to perl, but you can't use CGI (at least not easily, that I know of) CGI.pm gets the whole thing then hands it to you. You need to process it in a stream for the most versatile results, but there should be no upper limit

Re: [Boston.pm] Serious upload help needed

2005-02-07 Thread Uri Guttman
RN == Ranga Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RN If it is within their firewall, you can use netcat for this. No RN programming necessary! However serious consideration to security is RN required. RN Otherwise rolling own perl daemon might be an option. that actually could work well.

Re: [Boston.pm] Serious upload help needed

2005-02-07 Thread Andrew Medico
On Feb 7, 2005, at 23:08, John Tsangaris wrote: So I am asking all the knowledgeable and wise gurus out there. What language do I use (please say perl) and what settings do I set in order to facilitate the upload of 100MB files through a web interface on a hosting system that I have no