Re: [WebDNA] Local Development On Windows 8.1
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texte = Terry There 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 regards Stuart Tremain IDFK Web Developments AUSTRALIA webdna@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
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Terry There 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 regards Stuart Tremain IDFK Web Developments AUSTRALIA webdna@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
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