[Zope] FrontPage Extensions incompatible with Zope?

Wolfgang Strobl ws@gmd.de
Wed, 7 Mar 2001 12:37:15 +0100


On 6 Mar 2001, 21:03  Dieter Maurer wrote:

> Hugh, what is that "custom HTTP-based RPCs"? Never heard about this!
> Why does "FrontPage" not simply use "PUT"?

Well, Vermeer Technologies Inc. isn't around anymore - the company has been 
bought by Microsoft in 1996. But why don't you ask Randy Forgaard? He's one 
of the founders of Vermeer. -> http://randy.forgaard.com/ ?


 
>  > 3) FrontPage uses its own library of server-based features, such as
>  >    for counters.
> Seems, it wants only work together with IIS?

Well, Zope didn't yet exist in '94, so actually they didn't have much choice. :-}

http://www.webhistory.org/www.lists/www-talk.1994q3/1032.html


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