Re: extensions

From: Tom Pepper Willett (tompepper_at_mvps.org)
Date: 01/03/05

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    As I have tried to say, using FTP corrupts the server extensions. You are
    supposed to http publish.

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    Tom "Pepper" Willett
    Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
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    "Cheryl" <mom2biggs@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
    news:7653EFF1-915E-4055-8C00-9C8C51BD6C69@microsoft.com...
    | Tom:
    |
    | So, do I understand you to say then that the server may have corrupted my
    | extensions?  If so, my question is...should I continue using the FTP?  The 
    WS
    | FTP was arranged before I accepted this position.
    |
    | Thank you.
    |
    | Cheryl
    |
    | "Tom Pepper Willett" wrote:
    |
    | > http publishing is used when publishing to a server that uses the FP 
    server
    | > extensions.  FTP (file transfer protocol) is used when the extensions 
    are
    | > not installed or available.  This is done with a FTP program that comes 
    with
    | > FrontPage (not very good) or with a third party FTP tool.
    | >
    | > The destination URL for publishing depends on whether HTTP is used, or 
    FTP
    | > is used.
    | >
    | > HTTP publishing to a server with FP server extensions allows several FP
    | > components to be used, such as forms, guest book, discussion web, etc. 
    They
    | > will not work on a server that doesn't have FP server extensions.  And,
    | > using FTP to update to a web server that has extensions installed will 
    make
    | > the web components inoperable, plus will corrupt the extensions, which 
    the
    | > host will have to fix or reinstall.
    | > -- 
    | > ===
    | > Tom "Pepper" Willett
    | > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
    | > ---
    | > About FrontPage 2003:
    | >   http://office.microsoft.com/home/office.aspx?assetid=FX01085802
    | > FrontPage 2003 Product Information:
    | >   http://www.microsoft.com/office/frontpage/prodinfo/default.mspx
    | > Understanding FrontPage:
    | >   http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/understanding/frontpage/
    | > FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions Support Center:
    | >   http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;fp10se
    | > ===
    | > "Cheryl" <mom2biggs@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    | > news:AFBDB9BA-CA08-4137-A6D9-4B03DB736055@microsoft.com...
    | > | Thank you for the response.  Am I confusing http and FTP then?  What 
    is
    | > the
    | > | difference?  Our web site is a non profit organization and I am 
    learning
    | > as I
    | > | go.
    | > |
    | > | "Tom Pepper Willett" wrote:
    | > |
    | > | > You need to post the response that I gave you and your original
    | > question, so
    | > | > we can trouble shoot further.
    | > | >
    | > | > Extensions require http publishing, not FTP.
    | > | >
    | > | >
    | > | > -- 
    | > | > ===
    | > | > Tom "Pepper" Willett
    | > | > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
    | > | > ---
    | > | > About FrontPage 2003:
    | > | >   http://office.microsoft.com/home/office.aspx?assetid=FX01085802
    | > | > FrontPage 2003 Product Information:
    | > | >   http://www.microsoft.com/office/frontpage/prodinfo/default.mspx
    | > | > Understanding FrontPage:
    | > | >   http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/understanding/frontpage/
    | > | > ===
    | > | > "Cheryl" <mom2biggs@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    | > | > news:165F16FC-EFED-4308-9BE8-9AB099365920@microsoft.com...
    | > | > |I messaged last week with a continued problem and received a 
    response
    | > from
    | > | > | Tom W., which was quite helpful.  However, after still trying to
    | > modify my
    | > | > | web pages for uploading, the server (and I am using WS FTP) is not
    | > | > accepting
    | > | > | my saved information.  The server is telling me the extensions 
    (htm)
    | > have
    | > | > to
    | > | > | be removed from the page name.  Any thoughts on this issue?  The
    | > server is
    | > | > | telling me it is a front page issue...true or false?
    | > | > |
    | > | > | For quite awhile now, when I save changes, I am able to save
    | > appropriately
    | > | > | and successfully.  However, when I try to upload through WS FTP, 
    the
    | > | > changes
    | > | > | are not accepted.  How frustrating!  Can anyone help me please? 
    Thank
    | > | > you.
    | > | > | -- 
    | > | > | Cheryl
    | > | >
    | > | >
    | > | >
    | >
    | >
    | > 
    

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