Except those that are foolish enough to host their own server on say Win XP Pro
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SBR @ ENJOY (-: [ Microsoft MVP - FrontPage ]
"Warning - Using the F1 Key will not break anything!" (-;
To find the best Newsgroup for FrontPage support see:
http://www.frontpagemvps.com/FrontPageNewsGroups/tabid/53/Default.aspx
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|I thought that was obvious but maybe I should have put f:\
. I bet
| there's not a host in the world that puts their hosting accounts on a system
| drive.
|
| --
| Cheers,
| Jon
| Microsoft MVP
|
| | > PS
| > Only if is c:\ is Not a system drive w/ the OS on it
| > (most hosts are using say E: or higher w/ nothing on it but the web
| > accounts)
| >
| > --
| >
| > _____________________________________________
| > SBR @ ENJOY (-: [ Microsoft MVP - FrontPage ]
| > "Warning - Using the F1 Key will not break anything!" (-;
| > To find the best Newsgroup for FrontPage support see:
| >
http://www.frontpagemvps.com/FrontPageNewsGroups/tabid/53/Default.aspx
| > _____________________________________________
| >
| >
| > | > | If they don't you may need to either explain the issue behind parent
| > paths
| > | or move to a host that understands it. MS is on a bit of a security trip
| > at
| > | the moment so they disable anything that even might possibly give rise
| > to a
| > | security issue - parent paths is one of those issues and a host not
| > | knowledgable about FP will keep the feature disabled out of ignorance.
| > Your
| > | host probably has a disk that looks like
| > | c:\
| > | AccountName1
| > | /Private
| > | /Logs
| > | /Website
| > | AccountName2
| > | /Private
| > | /Logs
| > | /Website
| > |
| > | So there's no possible way parent paths could be a security issue for
| > them -
| > | if they don't understand this it may be a strong sign that they're not a
| > | host you want to work with long term.
| > |
| > | --
| > | Cheers,
| > | Jon
| > | Microsoft MVP
| > |
| > | | > | > Ah yes, you see, all you have to do is ask the right question and
| > | > you'll get the right answer. I could not remember the word....PARENT
| > | > PATH...I told the webhost and they're about to fix it, we'll see if it
| > | > works.
| > | >
| > | > Thanks!
| > | > Rob
| > | >
| > |
| > |
| >
| >
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