Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 15:32:46 -0800 From: alex <alex@comsys.com> To: Ronald Wiplinger <ronald@mail.trace.net.tw> Cc: Bill Vermillion <bill@bilver.magicnet.net>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FrontPage questions Message-ID: <36A3C49E.4FC8C15A@comsys.com> References: <Pine.LNX.3.96.990119070242.22249A-100000@mail.trace.net.tw>
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if I understand what you are saying.. ApacheFP works fine. ApacheFP + PHP is bother, and going from ApacheFP + PHP to Apache FP + PHP + SSL is impossible? Is that everyone's experience? Ronald Wiplinger wrote: > > On Mon, 18 Jan 1999, Bill Vermillion wrote: > > > John A. Hengstler recently said: > > > I agree, just remember the cardinal rules gentleman. > > > > > Rule #1. The customer is always right. > > > Rule #2. If the customer is wrong, refer to rule #1. > > > > > I don't care for frontpage as well, but since 99% of our customer > > > base is a microsoft environment, us ***UNIX*** guys have to mix > > > and match to please our customers! > > > > Doesn't it really depend on how many customers, real or pontential, > > want this. If it's only a few then is it worth allocating your > > resources to cover them, or point the customer to someone else. > > > > Not every customer is worth having. However once you commit to > > them you have to treat them as above, otherwise they go elsewhere > > and tell people how bad you are. > > If the customer use frontpage just to create home pages, than it does not > bother, but as soon he starts to program than it bothers. So far I had > only one customer who really needed that, and this one asked everyday > another "feature", so that I almost worked only for him to program him > this parts in php3. After a while I refered him to competitors, ... > > Now I have a frontpage free system again and can upgrade apache secure > again. No other customer of my 5400 need it now. However we will setup a > slow frontpage server with less RAM, and we charge for usage this one 20% > higher! > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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