The Anonymous FTP thing is huge. We all know that; but with IIS5 (maybe
even 4) each FTP site you set up turns on anonymous by default (unless
you change the default settings). (IMHO IIS is a decent webserver; it's
those sorts of moronic security gaps that give it a bad name)
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Change your javascript to something like
parent.otherFrameName.location.href = 'url.cfm'
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-Original Message-
From: phumes1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 1:28 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: HeirMenus
I'm using the heirmenu for my navigation. WHen
Grab today - get the day of the week, use this to find the next Saturday
- then loop using DateAdd() to grab the next 3 Saturdays after that
Blind code (coding from memory, not tested):
cfscript
function next4sat() {
listDates = ;
theDate = now();
thisDay =
Keep in mind that UDF will only work on CFMX.
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-Original Message-
From: Brad Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 2:34 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Next 4 Saturdays
Wow! Thanks, Ben.
Looks like a good UDF for cfLib.org!
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Are you using SQL Server or Windows authentication? I don't think that
it will work with Windows authentication if you're using the native SQL
Server driver - either provide it a valid SQL Server account, or switch
to the ODBC Socket (be sure to check Trusted Connection).
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Free DNS? Huh?
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-Original Message-
From: Brian Fox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 2:42 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: DNS Havoc!!
Considering there are many free alternatives?
-Original Message-
From: Phoeun Pha [mailto:[EMAIL
There's also a pretty good one at http://www.infranet.com/cf_iiMail.htm
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-Original Message-
From: James Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 9:59 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: Alternative to CFMail
ty
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to check Trusted Connection.
-Original Message-
From: Cravens, Billy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, 14 June 2002 5:49 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: CFMX - DSN
Are you using SQL Server or Windows authentication? I don't think that
it will work with Windows authentication if you're using
Not deprecated; it was removed.
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-Original Message-
From: Joshua Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 10:53 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: CFQuery Error - No more ConnectString ???
Attribute validation error for tag query.
The tag does not have an
Gotta have the monthly future of CF or CF is dead posting every
month.. it's required :-)
I see CF becoming more in line with other programming languages. I
think there'll be some confusion and turnover as a result. (CFC's -
objects, methods, and inheritance - oh my! Is a great example)
Absolutely.
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-Original Message-
From: Joshua Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 12:06 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: RE: RE: CFQuery Error - No more ConnectString ???
So using a servlet I could basically bypass the CFMX Merant drivers and
Msdn.microsoft.com is a wealth of information - a bit intimidating at
first, but once you're used to it, you can find anything you need there.
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-Original Message-
From: Shawn Grover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 12:33 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject:
a
language that supports that progression, don't you? I think CFMX fits
that gap pretty nicely.
~Todd
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Cravens, Billy wrote:
Gotta have the monthly future of CF or CF is dead posting every
month.. it's required :-)
I see CF becoming more in line with other programming
creation/use references
grins Been there - I keep finding stuff that's rather outdated...
Any
good, relevant starting points inthe MSDN?? Thanks Billy.
Shawn Grover
-Original Message-
From: Cravens, Billy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 11:43 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE
.
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Cravens, Billy wrote:
Gotta have the monthly future of CF or CF is dead posting every
month.. it's required :-)
I see CF becoming more in line with other programming languages. I
think there'll be some confusion and turnover as a result. (CFC's -
objects, methods
CF is one of those languages that you eventually hit a point where you
know pretty much everything syntax-wise. No matter how much longer you
code, you still can't learn that much more. As time goes along, you
start to grow as an architect - realize all the things you should have
done before
When I have the opportunity to architect an application from the ground
up, I use FB3. I really haven't benchmarked its performance, but I find
it's faster for me in terms of development. Particularly my needs: even
though most discussion about FB revolves around development teams, as an
This is just keeps getting sadder and sadder. Why do people always feel
they have to wage these wars in front of the list, when a post
one-on-one off-list post would suffice? I suppose integrity,
professionalism, and respect of the community aren't that important.
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I'm very unhappy as well. They pretty much trashed the magazine.
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-Original Message-
From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 8:49 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: [OT] Whatever happend to webreview.com? Was: Re: Need help
with
Here's a good explanation of why the error occurs:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q142719
You may want to explore alternatives to HTTP upload.
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-Original Message-
From: Smith, Dennis P. (ITSC Tucson) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
Have you considered the various legal repercussions? Even if you lift
them off of Yahoo, the site will still be picked up by Google, etc, and
will find it's way back into Yahoo (and other) indexes.
You can get the name by appealing to ICANN, could also sue for copyright
infringement. Also,
cfif cgi.server_name eq www.something.com
cflocation url=something/
/cfif
or if you're using a standard naming scheme (like passing all pages
through a single template, then just cfinclude the appropriate template
in the necessary directory.
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Due to how headers are passed, it might require a hack or two, but
checkout the fOpen() function
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.fopen.php
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-Original Message-
From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 9:39 AM
To: CF-Talk
Just remember how amusing simple it is to decrypt encrypted CF pages, if
you're thinking about encrypting for profit
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-Original Message-
From: Randell B Adkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 9:40 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: CFEncrypt
Listen to what Dave said, forget fOpen()
(I've really only got a hobbyist interest in PHP)
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-Original Message-
From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 9:54 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: PHP ?
I'm working on a page where i need to grab
You shouldn't encounter any, in my experience.
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-Original Message-
From: Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 3:34 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: what type of issues are there if I install .NET
HI Folks,
What type of issues will I be looking at if I
I doubt that was Sys-Con's fault, but just look to their website to see
that they don't really have it together. Why are all of their mags'
websites developed in ColdFusion? That's a given for the CFDJ, and
*now* they can get away with putting the Java mags in CF, but the .NET
DJ in CF?
Isn't
I don't think that's unreasonable - if they don't feel comfortable with
supporting a technology, I can't trust that they know what they're
talking about.
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-Original Message-
From: Jim Briggs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 11:49 AM
To: CF-Talk
Not really - even so, it's not very difficult to decompile java class
files. Do a search for Java decompiler on Google for an eye opener.
(granted, it'd be java code, not CF code, but it'd still be source code)
You might want to move all of your business logic to c++ cfx tags or to
COM objects
You could use WINE to run Enterprise Manager, or one written in any web
platform that supports SQL Server (like PHP or CF)
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-Original Message-
From: Brockman, Chuck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 9:35 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: OT: Linux MSSQL
I'm sure they're crushed. Absolutely devastated. They're probably
going to cancel the whole thing based upon your input.
-Original Message-
From: Rick Walters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 2:12 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Macromedia Forums (aka FuseTalk)
Dear MM,
Are you looking for a native graph generator, or the ability to pull in
pre-existing graphics? It doesn't create graphs, but if you're using
the web grabber add-on, you can pull in graphics that already exist
(there's some other means, but I've only used the HTML to PDF
interface). Of course,
The most obvious method is to loop and use listFind()
cfset match = no
cfloop index=i list=#list1#
cfif listFind(list2,i)
cfset match = yes
cfbreak
/cfif
/cfloop
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-Original Message-
From: Won Lee [mailto:[EMAIL
3) finally make sure that you don't have an empty string
cfif
variables.username EQ OR
variables.password EQ
cflocation url=index.cfm addtoken=No
/cfif
Actually, spaces won't be caught - use trim(len(string)) instead
Make sure that you also check numeric values
954-321-4703
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-Original Message-
From: Cravens, Billy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 12:11 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Don't leave stuff lying around
3) finally make sure that you don't have an empty string
cfif
It doesn't even need to be CF to use WDDX. PHP has WDDX support, and
you can use the WDDX COM object in ASP.
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-Original Message-
From: BEN MORRIS [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 9:30 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: Content providers..
If your
This has nothing to do with securing the database. It's a matter of how
datasources are defined in the CF administrator. Usually, the username
and password are defined and saved in the CF administrator, so the code
only has to specify the datasource name. No matter how strong you lock
down
Keep in mind that many ISP's block port 25 (to fight spam).
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-Original Message-
From: David Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 12:42 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: SMTP Relay
Does anyone know of a free SMTP relay server? I have a client that
.
Anthony Petruzzi
Webmaster
954-321-4703
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-Original Message-
From: Cravens, Billy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 2:02 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Hacking a shared SQL server
This has nothing to do with securing the database
Most languages don't stored connection information in a central
repository - you have to provide credentials at code time. Unless your
file system is insecure (ie, everyone can see everyone's code), other
developers on that box would be unable to connect to your database.
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Use GUID's?
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-Original Message-
From: Tony Carcieri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 2:45 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Hacking a shared SQL server
so how do you prevent that from happening?
-Original Message-
From: Matt Liotta
True - I was just addressing common setups and scenarios. Most CF hosts
and developers take advantage of storing the connection info in the CF
Admin, to keep their cfquery's shorter. And if your file system gets
hacked, then you're hitting that red alert zone. But the standard
setup, where
I believe it stands for Electronic Data Interchange; primarily using
XML. Here's a decent site:
http://www.xmledi-group.org/xmledigroup/index.html
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Web and Software Consulting
www.Architechx.com
-Original Message-
From: Tony Schreiber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Should work - nested elements should inherit the properties of the
parent.
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-Original Message-
From: Bruce, Rodney S HQISEC/SIGNAL
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 2:17 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: OT: DIV question
Hello all
Was wondering if it
And our first nominee for off-topic post of the year goes to ..
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-Original Message-
From: Lon Lentz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 3:03 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Pez convention moves after teen is cited
By Heather Ratcliffe
Of The
Also, Microsoft recommends against putting objects in ASP's application
scope, since the object is sucking resources the entire time (it's
actually more efficient to instantiate and release multiple times).
However, CF works a bit differently - it typically releases the objects
at the end of each
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