Look familiar?

2001-11-12 Thread David A. Desrosiers
Look very closely at that toolbar: http://freewarepalm.net/communication/flingit.shtml I haven't seen Ben post in awhile. I just installed it, and there's a very small sentence there about the GPL on the installer License window. No biggie, except.. he didn't change the

Re: Plucker does wrong things with Content-Encoding.

2001-11-12 Thread Samuel Tardieu
On 12/11, Samuel Tardieu wrote: | plucker-build is unable to retrieve http://www.rfc1149.net/. This page | is available in several formats and encoding. Plucker seems to | announce to the WWW server that it is willing to accept anything, | while it doesn't accept the x-gzip encoding. Note that

Fling-It (duplicate CreatorID warning)

2001-11-12 Thread David A. Desrosiers
As you probably know, deleting Fling-It via the Palm-provided launcher facilities will also delete all of your Plucker data and applications as well, because they share the same CreatorID. I just did this and tapped [Ok] when prompted before I remembered that gotcha. Oof!

Re: Plucker does wrong things with Content-Encoding.

2001-11-12 Thread Bill Janssen
The exact reason is that plucker recognizes gzip as an encoding, while it does not recognize x-gzip which is also used. In the meantime, I will change my encoding to be gzip. gzip is a registered HTTP content-coding transfer parameter (see http://www.iana.org/assignments/http-parameters)

Re: This one's weird..

2001-11-12 Thread Bill Janssen
Looks like a missing/bad Accept: header. I didn't think it was required by the HTTP RFC, but Microsoft has never been one to adhere to standards. It's probably correct to send an Accept: header that looks something like: Accept: text/*, image/* Yes, this looks like a good idea.

RE: Plucker Desktop initial tour

2001-11-12 Thread Robert O'Connor
Sections would definately be an easier way to deal with configurations (for not the least of which, it would absolve of having to keep switching and creating/destroying config objects). I can send you a diff with the changes I had to do to make it work with sections instead of different

Re: Plucker Desktop initial tour

2001-11-12 Thread Michael Nordström
On Mon, Nov 12, 2001, Robert O'Connor wrote: Yes please. By all means. I did an implementation of sections, but there is probably better ways of doing it. I will take a look at your latest changes before I create a diff. Maybe you can add the blocked_dialog files to CVS, too ;-) Just for

RE: Plucker Desktop initial tour

2001-11-12 Thread Robert O'Connor
I will take a look at your latest changes before I create a diff. Maybe you can add the blocked_dialog files to CVS, too ;-) Doh! Thanks for catching this. Added straight away. Just for curiosity, would it be possible to post a screenshot of what your copy looks like on your computer,

So about that 6000 dollars

2001-11-12 Thread Robert O'Connor
From the palm newsgroup archives the past few days, for those that don't read it full time. . This is a nice example of what David was discussing in regards to the heavy tolls being tossed onto the small independent content providers.

Re: So about that 6000 dollars

2001-11-12 Thread David A. Desrosiers
From the palm newsgroup archives the past few days, for those that don't read it full time. . This is a nice example of what David was discussing in regards to the heavy tolls being tossed onto the small independent content providers. I've got a guy volunteering already to help with

Re: So about that 6000 dollars

2001-11-12 Thread MJ Ray
Robert: This is a nice example of what David was discussing in regards to the heavy tolls being tossed onto the small independent content providers. So where are the people promoting Plucker in that thread? I only read my local palmtops group, as I don't have that much time or a particularly

Re: So about that 6000 dollars

2001-11-12 Thread MJ Ray
David wrote: I've got a guy volunteering already to help with the php-based front end for Wucker (ok, I couldn't think of a name, Web Plucker), which is [snip] OK, I'll bite: php? Dear God, nooo! Is plucker going for a record number of languages used, or something? ;-) --

Re: So about that 6000 dollars

2001-11-12 Thread David A. Desrosiers
So where are the people promoting Plucker in that thread? I only read my local palmtops group, as I don't have that much time or a particularly big stake in palms at the moment, but I often promote it there. I have sent a message to the proprietor of GoChannels.net to see if he is

Re: So about that 6000 dollars

2001-11-12 Thread David A. Desrosiers
OK, I'll bite: php? Dear God, nooo! Is plucker going for a record number of languages used, or something? ;-) You forget whose house is right up the road, and whose house the Plucker server is currently colocated within... Rasmus Lerdorf, author of php. Not that he'll

Re: So about that 6000 dollars

2001-11-12 Thread MJ Ray
David: OK, I'll bite: php? Dear God, nooo! Is plucker going for a record number of languages used, or something? ;-) You forget whose house is right up the road, and whose house the Plucker server is currently colocated within... Rasmus Lerdorf, author of php. If I hammer the

Re: So about that 6000 dollars

2001-11-12 Thread David A. Desrosiers
If I hammer the server hard enough, can I make it catch fire? (OK, poor joke, I'm sorry... I've just seen enough bad php to last me many lifetimes.) The language doesn't make bad code, programmers make bad code. Some languages make it easier to write bad code, however, but I think

Re: So about that 6000 dollars

2001-11-12 Thread David A. Desrosiers
basic requirements: 306K for application OWCH! What are they putting in these applications?! Looks like they've improved matters slightly now that version 3.0 is out of beta, but I still have no desire to waste 128kB. This smells of the Why improve or optimize

Re: So about that 6000 dollars

2001-11-12 Thread MJ Ray
David: The language doesn't make bad code, programmers make bad code. Some languages make it easier to write bad code, however, but I think that's also dependant on the programmer's level of understanding of the actual code and the objective. TMTOWTDI. Language influences the way the

Re: So about that 6000 dollars

2001-11-12 Thread Bill Janssen
Well, I can always help a bit with PHP. Hate to admit it :-). Bill

Re: Error page on PDA schedule (fwd)

2001-11-12 Thread David A. Desrosiers
I love watching fish out of water. *sigh* Apparently my PC is causing their server to barf. That's one I've never heard of before. Apparently using a different PC is supposed to fix their server-side issues. [spits milk out nose laughing] I only bring this up