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Re: PHP Runs In WinXP Command Window But Not In Browser [message #173680 is a reply to message #173572] Thu, 28 April 2011 15:17 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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On Apr 19, 1:31 am, "P E Schoen" <p...@pstech-inc.com> wrote:
> "Peter Lauren"  wrote in message
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> news:9d5ea431-1d49-46fc-8db5-137e517e388c(at)j9g2000prj(dot)googlegroups(dot)com...
>
>> Thank you for your very interesting post.  My goal is to run
>> programs over the Internet as a home business.  So it seems
>> I should get a hosting package.  Is there one you would recommend?
>
> For a long time I usedwww.smartnet.comfor my ISP as well as a host for my
> website. In fact I still have a limited account which has about 100M web
> space and incoming email to pstech at smart dot net. I've had Verizon FIOS
> for almost two years now and they offer free 10M web space, but no CGI so I
> had my SmartNet tech set up the server so I could do that. It was OK for
> $99/year, but about a year ago I took a free trial ofwww.dreamhost.comand
> it is a good deal for $9/month. They have an active user forum and also very
> responsive technical help. They also have specials and other web services.. I
> get my domains fromwww.mydomain.com.
>
> What do you mean by "run programs over the Internet as a home business"?
> Assuming you want to make money, you will have to offer a service that is
> unique and not available elsewhere for free or dirt cheap. Trying to think
> of a "program" that people would pay me for the privilege of running, I can
> only come up with something like a PCB design program, where someone may
> submit a netlist (or schematic), and an outline drawing with parts placement
> information. Then you could have an autorouter on your machine that would
> accept the customer's information and produce the complete package of gerber
> files and other fabrication documents. It could also offer services such as
> BOM generation and parts procurement.
>
> But much of that process usually requires human intervention, although it
> may be a lucrative business. Otherwise I don't know of many programs that
> people would pay to run. If it is something like a specialized calculator,
> it would probably be a candidate for JavaScript, but that is server-side and
> the user will have a copy of the code. To avoid that, you could use PHP, but
> I don't know what would be unique and valuable enough to pay for. Maybe I'm
> missing something...
>
> Paul

Thanks for info. on web hosts. Some programs sell for hundreds of
thousands if they are what a particular customer is looking for. Even
at the low end, MS has its groupies who will rush out and buy the new
version of some program they already have just because it's the latest
version.
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