Re: [PHP] Can I be an ASP with PHP?

2002-06-20 Thread Erik Price
On Thursday, June 20, 2002, at 02:29 PM, René Fournier wrote: The idea: In order for Joe User to update text on his web site, he comes to my Europa web site, enters his company name, user ID, password, and clicks Login, and--voilà--he sees a handsome list of tables containing the text

RE: [PHP] Can I be an ASP with PHP?

2002-06-20 Thread Lazor, Ed
René, My 10 cents: For a monthly fee, host sites and promote your software (and updates) as part of the service. Or, sell the software and offer upgrades at a price. This option isn't as attractive though. It's much more expensive upfront and means the customer will have to deal with managing

Re: [PHP] Can I be an ASP with PHP?

2002-06-20 Thread Michael Sweeney
On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 11:29, René Fournier wrote: And this is the trick: Can PHP somehow fetch MySQL data over the Internet? Is this possible? If so, is it necessary for me to resort to new, unknown technologies like XML or SOAP, or can I do it with PHP alone? PHP can fetch (and

Re: [PHP] Can I be an ASP with PHP?

2002-06-20 Thread Justin French
1. the problems of licensing, copyright, people who don't pay, etc etc could all be handled with a decent license agreement/contract and a lawyer to follow up any possible bad apples. 2. usually people connect to MySQL as localhost, but you can connect to the server remotely IF the server allows