Ftp and cross platform issues...

Stephen Barncard stephenREVOLUTION at barncard.com
Fri Mar 24 17:34:18 EST 2006


Wait. Doesn't the term 'Portable Apps' imply some kind of cross-platformness?
I mean, that's why Web based apps were created....

Shouldn't 'Portable' imply 'play anywhere'?


>Alex Tweedly wrote:
>
>>(Plea - auto-updating stacks *should* provide a way to download the 
>>update to somewhere local and up date from there, please. Not only 
>>does it help with this problem, but also helps if you have multiple 
>>machines and a slow network connection - e.g. when your DSL is 
>>down, and you are using your fall-back dial-up connection).
>
>I agree. I'm rewriting my MagicCarpet Auto-updating Architecture to 
>take account for that-- and also allow for the creation of portable 
>apps.
>
>http://portableapps.com/
>
>-chipp

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