[Lvlug] The big chainsaw to all my windows boxes

Randy Kramer rhkramer@fast.net
Thu, 05 Apr 2001 08:23:49 -0400


I'm curious -- what is the metascript stuff?  Is it vbscript or is it
metatags in the HTML?

Thanks,
Randy Kramer

dann wrote:
> 
> After three days and about 20 different sites, I think I managed to piece
> together a working configuration to get apache 1.3.19 installed with
> frontpage server extensions on a slack 7.1 machine.  As if the install was
> not enough, trying to get frontpage 2000 to connect to the apache server so
> that pages could be created, saved, or altered was another task whose
> instructions were buried in the most remote of sites.
> 
> I managed to find a page from some college on how to edit pages on the
> server.  This required opening the page first with Internet Explorer then
> selecting to edit the page with Fontpage.  Now I have some action going.
> 
> My time is running out though.  The web page class wants a server with
> frontpage extensions.  My proposition to implement the world's number one
> web server at work is posed to loose out to an NT box, all due to frontpage
> extensions.  If I can pull it off, be on the lookout for a more definetive
> resource on how to get it done.
> 
> If only html was taught instead of this meta script garbage.  But trying to
> institute that change is a steeper mountain to climb than taming MS code.
> 
> --
> Daniel S. Washko