[Nms-cgi-devel] Re: NMS website and future projects

[Dave C. <da...@us...>]

On Thu, Apr 10, 2003 at 10:41:25AM +0100, warren (war...@bi...) wrote:
> Hello Dave,
>     May I just say that I have found the NMS website very useful. Even
> though I am a very experienced designer/programmer, I am new to Perl
> and CGI but after having looked at various languages decided that Perl
> / CGI offered most advantages (plus no costs !) for providing internet
> solutions.
>     I have a question - do NMS intend to release a version of an
> 'Authenticate' style function ? (password controlled web pages etc) I
> have scoured various resources and most seemed to be payed for
> products or basic 'free' versions of payed for products - but these
> had the problem of being difficult to customise. It still seems that a
> huge proportion of these functions are orientated towards Unix / Linux
> servers, which is a shame because I think Perl / CGI applications have
> a lot more to offer than the apparent default choice of ASP on Windows
> servers.

Warren,

Thanks for the email.

The nms project is run by a group of volunteers. Programs get written
because one of the developers like the idea.

I've forwarded this email to the developers mailing list to see if
anyone there is interested in working on your idea.

Dave...

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