Re: NT vs Mac

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 14205
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texte = At 5:06 PM 10/26/97, you wrote: >>Hello >> >>Is there a list somewhere of all the differeneces between the NT version >>of webcatalog and the mac one? We built a bunch of sites using the Mac >>version, and now they are getting hit too much and the mac os just can't >>take the hits, so we're trying the NT version, and we are running into a >>lot of problems. > >If your Mac cannot handle your WebCat site, that's probebly because >of the graphics. Macs can handle text-only WebCat sites just file, >but the Mac is far slower at serving images quickly than some other >platforms. > >I would suggest to anyone wishing to serve their WebCat sites from a >Mac to keep them on the Mac, but put the images on something else >when things start to slow down. Then you'll never have to worry about >the Mac not being able to keep up with the requests, which means >you'll never have to worry about migrating your WebCat site to NT.I like this idea, and we use it for the non-WebCat portion of our site, but since we serve the WebCat off of WebStar SSL, I can't have GIFs on the page that reside on non-secure servers.Or can I?Has anyone else run into this?TIA, Luke>For those of you who have already decided to migrate to NT, yes there >are differences - but doesn't the NT version have documentation that >explains the differences? > >>It wasn't as easy as just copying the files over (we >>wished! hehe). Apperently you can't use a