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Subject: Re: web app
Author: Ed Leafe
Posted: 2006/02/28 15:24:24
 
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On Feb 28, 2006, at 3:13 PM, Judith Barer wrote:

> We recently moved our web-site to a linux server. There are data
> driven
> pages on the web site (www.star-k.org) which are coming from a mysql
> database. Every night a program runs that creates xml files from vfp
> data that are uploaded to the web server where a scipt is run to
> overwrite the mysql database with the new data from the vfp database.
> Can a VFP based add-on run on a linux server?

No. VFP is Windows-only.

Up until now I've been reluctant to put in a word for Dabo, since it
seemed that you really didn't want to go with a re-write. But if you
are considering rewriting the app, Dabo may be the best choice for
you. It's native on Windows, Linux and MacOS, and is built with a 3-
tier design.


-- Ed Leafe
-- http://leafe.com
-- http://dabodev.com






 
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