Re: [WebDNA] Local Development On Windows 8.1
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2015
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 112005
interpreted = N
texte = TerryThere are a few differences between Windows & Linux that may leave you =with a bit of work to do if you propose to develop on Windows and then =copy to Linux.Sounds like the virtual box etc may be the go - or find an old laptop =and set up linux on it.Better yet is a Linode setup.Kind regardsStuart TremainIDFK Web DevelopmentsAUSTRALIAwebdna@idfk.com.au> On 22 Jan 2015, at 5:04 pm, Terry Nair
wrote:>=20> Thanks Chris but I am sure you have many pressing issues on your =plate. It> is so nice of you to consider it and maybe someday, when all things =are> stable, Windows platform will be considered.>=20> That said, how are folks using Windows 8 PC programming and local =testing> WebDNA on their machines. That is what I am hoping to find out. Do not =want> to program locally and upload to a separate development server for =testing.> I am planning to run a course at a local University and the students =are all> equipped with Windows 8 laptops. Hence my dilemma.>=20> Dan suggested Virtual Box and Linux VM. That is one way to go. Anyone =else?> Especially those already using Win 8 machines.>=20> Cheers TDn>=20> -----Original Message-----> From: christophe.billiottet@webdna.us> [mailto:christophe.billiottet@webdna.us]=20> Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2015 13:22> To: talk@webdna.us> Subject: Re: [WebDNA] Local Development On Windows 8.1>=20> Hello! if WebDNA 8 sells well, we will build a fastCGI version of =WebDNA for> Windows.>=20> - chris>=20>=20>> On 22 Jan 2015, at 02:36, Terry Nair wrote:>>=20>> Good day folks,>>=20>> Have been looking into setting up WebDNA locally on a Windows 8.1 =laptop.>> This is strictly for offline development purposes. Was wondering, =what=20>> would be the best configuration given that there is no installer for=20=>> Windows 8 (and none will be available)?>>=20>> Thinking of installing Apache 2.2 (32bit) ....then what installer for=20=>> WebDNA should I use? Any help or pointers would be most appreciated=20=>> before I head down into the rabbit hole. If there are other ways of=20=>> doing this, I would be most interested.>>=20>> Thanks in advance ......>>=20>> Cheers Terry Nair>>=20>> --------------------------------------------------------->> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing=20=>> list .>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>=20> ---------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing =list> .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>=20> ---------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us
Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:
TerryThere are a few differences between Windows & Linux that may leave you =with a bit of work to do if you propose to develop on Windows and then =copy to Linux.Sounds like the virtual box etc may be the go - or find an old laptop =and set up linux on it.Better yet is a Linode setup.Kind regardsStuart TremainIDFK Web DevelopmentsAUSTRALIAwebdna@idfk.com.au> On 22 Jan 2015, at 5:04 pm, Terry Nair wrote:>=20> Thanks Chris but I am sure you have many pressing issues on your =plate. It> is so nice of you to consider it and maybe someday, when all things =are> stable, Windows platform will be considered.>=20> That said, how are folks using Windows 8 PC programming and local =testing> WebDNA on their machines. That is what I am hoping to find out. Do not =want> to program locally and upload to a separate development server for =testing.> I am planning to run a course at a local University and the students =are all> equipped with Windows 8 laptops. Hence my dilemma.>=20> Dan suggested Virtual Box and Linux VM. That is one way to go. Anyone =else?> Especially those already using Win 8 machines.>=20> Cheers TDn>=20> -----Original Message-----> From: christophe.billiottet@webdna.us> [mailto:christophe.billiottet@webdna.us]=20> Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2015 13:22> To: talk@webdna.us> Subject: Re: [WebDNA] Local Development On Windows 8.1>=20> Hello! if WebDNA 8 sells well, we will build a fastCGI version of =WebDNA for> Windows.>=20> - chris>=20>=20>> On 22 Jan 2015, at 02:36, Terry Nair wrote:>>=20>> Good day folks,>>=20>> Have been looking into setting up WebDNA locally on a Windows 8.1 =laptop.>> This is strictly for offline development purposes. Was wondering, =what=20>> would be the best configuration given that there is no installer for=20=>> Windows 8 (and none will be available)?>>=20>> Thinking of installing Apache 2.2 (32bit) ....then what installer for=20=>> WebDNA should I use? Any help or pointers would be most appreciated=20=>> before I head down into the rabbit hole. If there are other ways of=20=>> doing this, I would be most interested.>>=20>> Thanks in advance ......>>=20>> Cheers Terry Nair>>=20>> --------------------------------------------------------->> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing=20=>> list .>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>=20> ---------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing =list> .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>=20> ---------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us
Stuart Tremain
DOWNLOAD WEBDNA NOW!
Top Articles:
Talk List
The WebDNA community talk-list is the best place to get some help: several hundred extremely proficient programmers with an excellent knowledge of WebDNA and an excellent spirit will deliver all the tips and tricks you can imagine...
Related Readings:
Separate SSL Server (1997)
Help name our technology! (1997)
Various Problems (1997)
Newbie Help (2003)
Help name our technology! (1997)
Associative lookup style? (1997)
convert characters (2003)
[WebDNA] BCC or Character limit in [sendmail] (2010)
WebCat2b13MacPlugIn - [include] doesn't allow creator (1997)
using WebCat for Associate Programs? (1998)
Help name our technology! I found it (1997)
RE: protect tag on NT (1997)
[WebDNA] Parsing XML...again... (2010)
[protect] on NT? (1997)
Time comparison question (1998)
[referrer] tag (1997)
Webcat run amuk (2002)
Re:quit command on NT (1997)
error in online 3.x docs - makes it impossible to read aboutfile formats (2000)
Undeliverable Mail (1997)