[Xitami] Status of Xitami ??

[Dario B.]

I'd like that it is untrue, the only who can deny this are at Imatix... and
they seems to be around for a long time here... I'm very displeased of this
because i really like Xitami. I really appreciate if anyone at Imatix just
say "hello, we are here"....

Dario B.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <jglong3@att.net>
To: <xitami@lists.xitami.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 6:24 PM
Subject: [Xitami] Status of Xitami ??


> Hello,   :) :)
>
> Just saw the following comment in the Original Email listed below:
>
>
>           "Plus, Xitami is unofficially dead. No long term solution. My
advice
>            would be to switch to something supported. "
>
> Would anyone care to comment on this????   :) :)
>
> Thansk for your time, help, and advice!!!!
>
> Jerry
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -------------- Original message from "Magnus Wedberg" : -------------- 
>
> > > I am somewhat new to using Xitami and I really need ot activate ASP to
> > > work in my web pages.
> > >
> > > I know, many will say, You're not running IIS, then why and so on.
> > > Just trust me, I have 100,000 line sof code ready made and I want to
> > > use what I have, not re-invent the wheel again. Just get my site up
> > > and running.
> > >
> > > SO, to make it simple...
> > >
> > > I added the mime type in the default.cfg file to specify asp=text/html
> >
> > Wrong way to do it. That will only serve up the ASP code as HTML as
> > you discovered. You need to add a filter. Like:
> > [Filter]
> > .asp=D:\\chilisoft\\asp.exe
> >
> > But: Xitami can't run ASP. Only IIS and PWS can, natively, for others
> > (xitami included) you need an ASP parser such as Chilisoft ASP (now
> > obviously bought by Sun, don't know of alternatives, only that there
> > are). You will have to run it in CGI mode, which is very slow. The
> > beta version of Xitami has ISAPI support and may run some kind of
> > ISAPI ASP parser (much, much faster), but the beta version is less
> > stable and much buggier in my experience. Basically, Xitami is very
> > ill-suited to doing ASP, or indeed any kind of server-side scripting
> > requiring CGI parsing.
> >
> > Plus, Xitami is unofficially dead. No long term solution. My advice
> > would be to switch to something supported.
> >
> > -- 
> > Magnus Wedberg
> > http://www.magnuswedberg.com/
> > mw AT 9000.org
> > Warning! Objects in viewfinder may be closer than they appear.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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