Makes sense. on 9/9/04 14:12, John McGowan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have dozens of projects that would need to be updated, and when the > script is done, it will only take seconds to execute... > > /John > > Dan Stein wrote: > >> I would also but there seem to be very clear instructions on how to make the >> changes yourself without any routine. >> >> If you have a project based site it should only take about 15 minutes to do >> this. >> >> Dan >> >> on 9/9/04 10:59, Stefan Gonick at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> >> >>> Hi John, >>> >>> I would be very interested in your conversion program. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> Stefan >>> >>> At 10:05 AM 9/9/2004, you wrote: >>> >>> >>>> I understand your frustration. This will cause some extra work for me as >>>> well, but i consider it being a case where the ends justify the >>>> means. There were major problems with how they were named and this >>>> problem had to be fixed. The nature of the problem by design requires a >>>> solution that is not backwards compatible. Yes It sucks. >>>> >>>> I will be writing a small program to make the required conversions let me >>>> know if you are interested in using it. >>>> >>>> /John >>>> >>>> Stefan Gonick wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> The the most problematic "what's new" issue that I noticed >>>>> was the fact that the definitions of the encoding parameter >>>>> have been changed. >>>>> >>>>> The new definitions make more logical sense than the >>>>> old ones. However, the new definitions will break every >>>>> program that I have written. I am very upset about this >>>>> change. It is very hard to go to a client and tell them that >>>>> they have to pay me to update their site due to a change >>>>> in Witango. As far as they are concerned, the site was >>>>> working fine, and they are not willing to pay me to fix a >>>>> working site due to a change in the programming language. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> These changes really suck! New updates should not >>>>> be incompatible with older versions in this avoidable way. >>>>> I have rarely been bitten by previous updates. This one >>>>> bites me everywhere. >>>>> >>>>> Stefan >>>>> >>>>> At 09:30 AM 9/9/2004, you wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Robert wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> IT IS VITAL that you all read the "What's New in 5.5" document. >>>>>> >>>>>> Can you please point me in the direction of this document? I have looked >>>>>> at the Witango site and cannot seem to find it. I've looked under >>>>>> products and saw the what's new in 5.0 but not 5.5. I've looked under >>>>>> developer and can't find it there either. Unless of course he is >>>>>> referring to 5.5 developer and not server, but it didn't read that way. >>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: Robert Shubert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 1:22 PM >>>>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: What's going on? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> John, you make a valid point. >>>>>> >>>>>> For who are interested in 5.5, read on... >>>>>> >>>>>> The pricing was set on July 21, at which time the selling of the 5.0 >>>>>> server ceased. The resellers should all have updated their price lists >>>>>> at this time. >>>>>> >>>>>> The product was officially announced by WT's press release on Aug 28th, >>>>>> as you noted, however it was more like Aug 30th in America by the time >>>>>> the site was updated. I think a combination of the holiday weekend, and >>>>>> perhaps a little under-enthusiasm by the resellers has led to what seems >>>>>> to a lack of communication. >>>>>> >>>>>> That said, Witango 5.5 is truly released. It is preferred that >>>>>> developers make use of the 5.5 Studio at this time and provide guidance >>>>>> to their clients to begin an upgrade process. IT IS VITAL that you all >>>>>> read the "What's New in 5.5" document. Witango 5.0 and previous files >>>>>> may not be immediately usable on the 5.5 server due to some changes. >>>>>> >>>>>> Also, anyone who is seeking a free upgrade because they have purchased a >>>>>> 5.0 server after the deadline (11/1/03) should know that they will be >>>>>> contacted over the next few weeks by WT directly with their upgrade. >>>>>> Others seeking pricing or additional information regarding the upgrade >>>>>> should review www.witango.com or seek their favorite reseller. 30-day >>>>>> trial downloads, and the LITE versions are available on www.witango.com >>>>>> >>>>>> Please contact myself, or any other reseller for more information. >>>>>> >>>>>> Robert Shubert >>>>>> www.witangostore.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: John McGowan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 12:25 PM >>>>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> Subject: Witango-Talk: What's going on? >>>>>> >>>>>> Any idea why I went to the Witango site today to see the press release >>>>>> titled "WITANGO TECHNOLOGIES INTRODUCES WITANGO SERVER 5.5 FOR OS X and >>>>>> WINDOWS" with a dateline of August 28, 2004. But since 8/28 there has >>>>>> been NO official announcement on this mailing list? >>>>>> >>>>>> Am I the only one who didn't get this, did my mail client destroy the >>>>>> mail before I saw it? >>>>>> >>>>>> If not, does anybody else think it's strange that a company would forget >>>>>> >>>>>> to tell it's best customers about a release of a product? I've been >>>>>> waiting for the official release and the pricing information for a while >>>>>> >>>>>> now so I could make up a proposal to do some upgrades. I just can't >>>>>> believe we were not notified by this channel. >>>>>> >>>>>> /John >>>>>> >>>>>> ________________________________________________________________________ >>>>>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf >>>>>> >>>>>> ________________________________________________________________________ >>>>>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf >>>>>> ________________________________________________________________________ >>>>>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> ===================================================== >>>>> Database WebWorks: Dynamic web sites through database integration >>>>> http://www.DatabaseWebWorks.com >>>>> ________________________________________________________________________ >>>>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf >>>>> >>>>> >>>> ________________________________________________________________________ >>>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf >>>> >>>> >>> ===================================================== >>> Database WebWorks: Dynamic web sites through database integration >>> http://www.DatabaseWebWorks.com >>> >>> ________________________________________________________________________ >>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > ________________________________________________________________________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf > -- Dan Stein Digital Software Solutions 799 Evergreen Circle Telford PA 18969 Land: 215-799-0192 Cell: 610-256-2843 Fax 413-410-9682 FMP, WiTango, EDI,SQL 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.dss-db.com "When you are born, you cry and those who love you rejoice. 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