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Re: Dreamweaver 8/FrontPage Issue
Tim:
You are allowed to install DW on two systems, provided they are each only
for your own use.
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"Tim Ferguson" <Tlf1@ccs135.com> wrote in message
news:47FE0037.1AD2.00BD.3@ccs135.com...
> Just one more question when you get a chance, please. What is the policy
> in regard to being able to run Dreamweaver, etc., at work and home?
> Purchase it for each?
>
> I have it on my desktop here at the office and have been using VNC to
> remote into it in order to run Dreamweaver not wishing to violate
> anything.
>
> Thank you, again,
>
> Tim
>
>
>>>> On 4/10/2008 at 11:15 AM, Tim Ferguson<Tlf1@ccs135.com> wrote:
> Can you get to http://centralia.k12.il.us ( http://centralia.k12.il.us/ )
> ?
>
> Don't worry, I will work on getting everyone to work locally then
> publish/upload the file to the web server.
>
> Sorry to take so much of your time, but it is very much appreciated!
>
> Tim
>
>>>> On 4/10/2008 at 11:08 AM, Murray *ACE*<forums@HAHAgreat-web-sights.com>
> wrote:
> Server not found
> Firefox can't find the server at www.ccs135.com.
>
> I dunno....
>
>> These files are not FTP'd, but are saved through a drive mapping to the
>> school folder on the web server.
>
> YIKES. So, one mistake and you have just hosed the live file? Maybe you
> can tell that I'm uncomfortable with this working environment? 8)
>
> At least the FTP thing is not (yet) part of the equation. But seriously,
> if
>
> you are going to be working with DW, you should always work out of a local
> site. You can configure your Remote site to the production server, and
> use
>
> either FTP or Local/Network as your connection methodology.
>
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> "Tim Ferguson" <Tlf1@ccs135.com> wrote in message
> news:47FDF40B.1AD2.00BD.3@ccs135.com...
>> >The use of spaces in your file/pathnames hasn't ed (that's also a
>> >very
>>
>>>dangerous habit), but would not explain why I cannot even access the
>>>parent
>>
>>>domain. So, I'm at a loss. In fact, I cannot even ping
>>>jordan.ccs135.com.
>>
>>>Are you sure that's the correct url?
>>
>> That URL works fine here and at home. Try just www.ccs135.com or
>> www.ccs135.com/jordan .
>>
>> I will work on correcting the file name issue, that is something else
> that
>> was inherited.
>>
>>>Yes. Any FTP of files UP to the site runs the potential risk of breaking
>>>the FPExtension connection with the site's content. This would (could)
>>>affect any function mediated through the FPExtensions, e.g., form
>>>processing, guestbooks, etc.
>>
>> These files are not FTP'd, but are saved through a drive mapping to the
>> school folder on the web server. Although they should be on the local HD
>
>> as
>> well, a file is often directly opened, changes/corrections made, and then
>> saved which is not necessarily a good practice because the local version
>> doesn't get updated.
>> Tim
>>
>>
>>
>>>>> On 4/10/2008 at 10:02 AM, Murray
> *ACE*<forums@HAHAgreat-web-sights.com>
>> wrote:
>>> We are running an Apache server on NetWare 6.5, so should the extensions
>>> still be an issue?
>>
>> Yes. Any FTP of files UP to the site runs the potential risk of breaking
>> the FPExtension connection with the site's content. This would (could)
>> affect any function mediated through the FPExtensions, e.g., form
>> processing, guestbooks, etc.
>>
>>> Thanks for your although I'm not sure why you're not able to access
>>> the
>>> site.
>>
>> The use of spaces in your file/pathnames hasn't ed (that's also a
> very
>> dangerous habit), but would not explain why I cannot even access the
>> parent
>>
>> domain. So, I'm at a loss. In fact, I cannot even ping
>> jordan.ccs135.com.
>>
>> Are you sure that's the correct url?
>>
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>> "Tim Ferguson" <Tlf1@ccs135.com> wrote in message
>> news:47FDE27E.1AD2.00BD.3@ccs135.com...
>>> That may explain then why, after I created an entirely new page for the
>>> home
>>> page using DW 8, that his changes did not create havoc. I did copy and
>>> paste from the old home page after creating tables, etc. Maybe I need to
>>> do
>>> the same with the faculty/staff page?
>>>
>>> We are running an Apache server on NetWare 6.5, so should the extensions
>>> still be an issue?
>>>
>>> Thanks for your although I'm not sure why you're not able to access
>>> the
>>> site.
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>>>>> On 4/10/2008 at 9:30 AM, Murray
> *ACE*<forums@HAHAgreat-web-sights.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> Using anything but FrontPage on a site originally created in FrontPage
> is
>>
>>> a
>>>
>>> dangerous thing to do, and you may have just discovered that,
>>> unfortunately.
>>>
>>> This is true by virtue of the way the FrontPage (server) extensions play
>>> into the picture, requiring that files be uploaded NOT using FTP
>>> protocols,
>>>
>>> but by using FrontPage's HTTP protocols. Unfortunately this means that
>>> once
>>>
>>> the original committment to FrontPage has been made, one is locked into
>>> continued use of that (now obsolete) authoring system until and unless
>> the
>>> entire site is rebuilt.
>>>
>>> I am unable to retrieve any webpage at your link or even at
>>> http://jordan.ccs135.com, ( http://jordan.ccs135.com,/ ) (
> http://jordan.ccs135.com,/ ) (
> http://jordan.ccs135.com,/ ) (
>> http://jordan.ccs135.com,/ ) so I cannot
>>> comment
>>> further about what might have
>>> happened or ways to prevent it.
>>>
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>>> "Tim Ferguson" <Tlf1@ccs135.com> wrote in message
>>> news:47FDDBD6.1AD2.00BD.3@ccs135.com...
>>>> This past weekend I updated and cleaned up the home page and
>>> faculty/staff
>>>> page at one of our school's which the previous principal had created in
>>>> FrontPage a couple of years ago but the current principal was
>>> occasionally
>>>> having trouble with. Everything was working fine until the principal
>>>> corrected a problem on the faculty/staff page for a teacher no longer
> at
>>>> that school. When it was posted, the page came up in a centered,
>>>> single-column. It included most of the items on the page but there was
>>> no
>>>> background either.
>>>>
>>>> What would cause this, and how can it be prevented? I loaded the page
>>>> into
>>>> Dreamweaver and reset everything, but am concerned about it happening
>>>> again
>>>> and he needs to be able to make additions/subtractions as needed.
>>>>
>>>> The URL is http://jordan.ccs135.com/faculty and staff.htm
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any , ideas, or suggestions on what's going on,
>>>>
>>>> Tim
>>>
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