It really is amazing to see the quick response to the questions Robert. You may resurrect this thing yet, at least enough to restore a small but vibrant development community. Who knows where it can go after that, good job.
-- Robert Garcia President - BigHead Technology VP Application Development - eventpix.com 15520 Coutelenc Rd Magalia, Ca 95954 ph: 530.645.4040 x222 fax: 530.645.4040 [email protected] - [email protected] http://bighead.net/ - http://eventpix.com/ On Oct 4, 2010, at 2:55 PM, Robert Shubert wrote: > Kaustav, > > There are no security issues in Witango at this time (that I am aware of) and > after hosting 5.5 for many years now, I have yet to see a situation occur on > my servers where a breach has happened through Witango. Of course, should > anything like this be brought to my attention, I will implement a fix ASAP. > One other notable item is that I am working to update what dependencies I can > for the v6 release. This is done mostly to ensure that bug and security fixes > that have been made to the underlying libraries are included in Witango. > > I am deprecating some minor functionality, such as the @DOCS tag, which can > be considered a security issue. I am keeping the “save as run only” > (encryption) functionality, and am planning to implement more host-friendly > features for site segregation and isolation of log and error data. > > Version 6 will have a completely reworked @URL functionality. It is now > implemented as an Action in the studio and has drag-and-drop access to all > aspects of the HTTP protocol. > > Robert > > > From: Kaustav Acharya [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 5:15 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Witango-Talk: Witango 6 Question > > Hi Robert, > > John and I were actually wondering about whether Witango 6 had any updated > security fixes that were worthy of mentioning. Also another aspect which > you've mentioned is the inability for Witango 5.5 Server on Windows to post > via SSL using the @URL metatag. You mentioned that the best way to work > around this is to use Win HTTP 5.1. > > Has this been an additional feature been addressed in the new version? > Installing another object to do something so rudimentary is just an > inconvenience so we were just wondering. > > Thanks very much! > > ____________________________________________________ > Kaustav Acharya > Web Developer > > U. Inc. > 12264 El Camino Real, Suite #401 > San Diego, CA. 92130 > > Office: (858) 847-3350 x1004 > Fax: (858) 847-3340 > email: [email protected] > > http://www.colleges.com > ____________________________________________________ > > Power to the People - http://www.campaign.com > ____________________________________________________ > > Important Note: This e-mail may contain privileged, undisclosed or > confidential information. If you have received this e-mail in error, you are > hereby notified > that any review, copying or distribution of it is strictly prohibited. Please > inform [email protected] Immediately and permanently destroy the original > transmittal. > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [email protected] > with "unsubscribe witango-talk" in the body. > > To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [email protected] > with "unsubscribe witango-talk" in the body. ---------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [email protected] with "unsubscribe witango-talk" in the body.
