albeit confusing to noobs and old farts alike.
| Correct.
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| Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
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|
| > Hi,
| >
| > Thanks. I see now, so it's a well-thought alternative for people using
OS not with IIS or any
| > other form of web server but still wish to develop pages.
| >
| >
| >> Because FP can not install IIS / FP Extensions.
| >>
| >> --
| >> ==============================================
| >> Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
| >> ==============================================
| >> If you feel your current issue is a results of installing
| >> a Service Pack or security update, please contact
| >> Microsoft Product Support Services:
| >>
http://support.microsoft.com
| >> If the problem can be shown to have been caused by a
| >> security update, then there is usually no charge for the call.
| >> ==============================================
| >>
| >> | >>> Hi,
| >>>
| >>> Many thanks for spending your time on answering this not-so-smart
question for which I found out
| >>> myself.
| >>>
| >>> The first choice obviously should be the localhost(or
machine_name)/webname since this is why
| >>> IIS and FP extension needed to be installed to serve more like a web
site.
| >>>
| >>> The question puzzles me is that why would My Web and My Web Sites
still needed and are created
| >>> when there is no apparent reasons for using it.
| >>>
| >>> Thanks again for taking your precious time.
| >>> | >>>> If you have IIS installed, then publish the site to
http://localhost/webname (must have the FP
| >>>> extensions installed)
| >>>>
| >>>> If no IIS / extensions, then it doesn't matter where you publish to,
just use the full path,
| >>>> i.e., c:\mywebsite
| >>>>
| >>>> --
| >>>> ==============================================
| >>>> Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
| >>>> ==============================================
| >>>> If you feel your current issue is a results of installing
| >>>> a Service Pack or security update, please contact
| >>>> Microsoft Product Support Services:
| >>>>
http://support.microsoft.com
| >>>> If the problem can be shown to have been caused by a
| >>>> security update, then there is usually no charge for the call.
| >>>> ==============================================
| >>>>
| >>>> | >>>>> Hi,
| >>>>>
| >>>>> Which of the two locations is more appropriate for backup a remote
live site and/or is used
| >>>>> for a local testing site: (1) Site sites under Default Web Site in
an XP machine w/ IIS 5.1
| >>>>> installed or (2) Under "My Web Sites" folder?
| >>>>>
| >>>>> Are there any differences if these two?
| >>>>>
| >>>>> PS: Remote site is using Windows 2003 server with IIS6.0 and SQL
server, so none of these is
| >>>>> available from the local site.
| >>>>>
| >>>>> Many thanks.
| >>>>>
| >>>>
| >>>>
| >>>
| >>>
| >>
| >>
| >
| >
|
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