Matt:
A DLL _can_ be run on the server, but it needs a process (like a COM
server) to do it. IIS is such a server.
Otherwise, a DLL is just a procedure file that happens to live somewhere
else, and when you call it the code gets copied over the LAN and executed
on your box.
Dan Covill
At 20:01 04/29/03 -0700, mjarvis AT willamette .DO.T net wrote:
>Interesting... are you sure about this? I use DLL's for web apps quite a
>bit and it
>was my understanding that, at least with IIS and such, that the DLL was
>executing
>on the host (server) machine.
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