Re: [WebDNA] Seriously what is wrong here?
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2011
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numero = 107649
interpreted = N
texte = > I haven't gotten any real help. I did 3 absolute vanilla starts =today. Nadda. I've provided every single detail of every step I've =done, and I got zilch. I'm back at zero. No progress whatsoever.>=20> But you know the real issue is that I am a developer, I don't want to =be a server administration. So I'm really fed up having to set this =sh*t up just so I can run the stuff I develop. Because most WebDNA =hosts charge a relative fortune a month so I'm having to provide hosting =to keep clients interested and keep doing what I'm doing.>=20> I got really excited about WebDNA7 and invested a lot of time into it. = Hours. And all of it was down the drain. Its a BIG LOSS for me and =it's going nowhere. And yeah, I'm fed up because if I was using PHP, =Perl, or Ruby, I wouldn't be dealing with this. I would be developing =and making money. Instead I'm losing money.>=20> I either spend the rest of my night learning a new OS and web server =(say CentOS 6 and lighttpd because that's the only thing I've heard that =works), or I go back to using an out-of-date OS and pay out of pocket =for a 6.2 license of WebDNA so I can actually get back to work. Either =way, money out of my pocket. =20>=20> If I blame anybody, I blame myself. For trying to use WebDNA 7 on the =server of my choice and for sticking with WebDNA for as long as I have. =20=Well, that is frustrating!! True empathy here. You'll just have to do =whatever you decide that you have to do. But I am guessing it will be =faster to figure this out than to jump ship entirely. (?)BTW, there are hosts who will run webdna7 for $20/month (IIRC; All my =clients are still on webdna 6).CentOS 6 and lighttpd are not the only ones that work. As I said, I am =developing using webdna7 on MacOS 10.6 (Apache), and it works fine =AFAICT (I did not setup virtual hosts though, so YMMV).Given your situation, why not just host with a commercial webdna host =(webdna 6, on *whatever*... and let them upgrade/configure when the time =comes), and be done with it? =20-G=
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> I haven't gotten any real help. I did 3 absolute vanilla starts =today. Nadda. I've provided every single detail of every step I've =done, and I got zilch. I'm back at zero. No progress whatsoever.>=20> But you know the real issue is that I am a developer, I don't want to =be a server administration. So I'm really fed up having to set this =sh*t up just so I can run the stuff I develop. Because most WebDNA =hosts charge a relative fortune a month so I'm having to provide hosting =to keep clients interested and keep doing what I'm doing.>=20> I got really excited about WebDNA7 and invested a lot of time into it. = Hours. And all of it was down the drain. Its a BIG LOSS for me and =it's going nowhere. And yeah, I'm fed up because if I was using PHP, =Perl, or Ruby, I wouldn't be dealing with this. I would be developing =and making money. Instead I'm losing money.>=20> I either spend the rest of my night learning a new OS and web server =(say CentOS 6 and lighttpd because that's the only thing I've heard that =works), or I go back to using an out-of-date OS and pay out of pocket =for a 6.2 license of WebDNA so I can actually get back to work. Either =way, money out of my pocket. =20>=20> If I blame anybody, I blame myself. For trying to use WebDNA 7 on the =server of my choice and for sticking with WebDNA for as long as I have. =20=Well, that is frustrating!! True empathy here. You'll just have to do =whatever you decide that you have to do. But I am guessing it will be =faster to figure this out than to jump ship entirely. (?)BTW, there are hosts who will run webdna7 for $20/month (IIRC; All my =clients are still on webdna 6).CentOS 6 and lighttpd are not the only ones that work. As I said, I am =developing using webdna7 on MacOS 10.6 (Apache), and it works fine =AFAICT (I did not setup virtual hosts though, so YMMV).Given your situation, why not just host with a commercial webdna host =(webdna 6, on *whatever*... and let them upgrade/configure when the time =comes), and be done with it? =20-G=
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