Sorry. I had answered a similar post, and got confused. No, she is not
part of the team that developed and released the program. She was simply
providing you the information.
--
===
Tom Willett
Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
---
FrontPage Support:
http://www.frontpagemvps.com/
===
| Sorry, I thought I was addressing someone named Kathleen Anderson and,
by
| the wording of the original post, that she was part of the team that
| developed and released the program. (The message was written in the
first
| person and signed by her, so I assumed I was asking in the right place.)
|
| Apologies.
|
|
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| | > There is no information available on the beta other than the link I
gave
| > you. I don't know of many people who have been successful, which is
why
I
| > recommended you use them at your own risk.
| >
| > No other version of the FPSE will work with IIS7.
| > --
| > ===
| > Tom Willett
| > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > ---
| > FrontPage Support:
| >
http://www.frontpagemvps.com/
| > ===
| > | > | At last. After three days of trying to get the local copy of my old
| > | FrontPage web to serve up its ASP database pages in Vista after
| > installing
| > | IIS7 (everything worked pretty much out of the box, except the
Access
| > | Database Results and the Hit Counter (! - which should have tipped
me
| > off
| > | right away that the FP server extensions didn't get installed with
| > IIS7).
| > |
| > | So this is just what I was looking for ... I thought.
| > |
| > | Except it won't install!
| > |
| > | The extensions themselves seem to install OK but, when the installer
| > gets to
| > | the "required IIS7 components," the whole thing bombs out with an
error
| > | message saying "Error 1722. There is a problem with this Windows
| > Installer
| > | package. A program run as part of the setup did not finish as
expected.
| > | Contact your support personnel or package vendor" - and then it
rolls
| > back
| > | the WHOLE install. Grrrrr!
| > |
| > | The annoying thing is I've already installed all of the required
IIS7
| > | components myself, according to the Requirements posted at your web
| > page, so
| > | that last step wasn't even needed. Sure would be nice if there was
a
| > way to
| > | turn that off -- even nicer if the problem could be fixed?
| > |
| > | Since this is marked as a Beta project, I trust there will be
updates.
| > Any
| > | idea when - and if installer issues are in line for a fix?
| > |
| > | In the meantime - would it be feasible to install the ORIGINAL
FrontPage
| > | 2002 Server Extensions in my current Vista environment (keeping in
mind
| > that
| > | I've installed all the required IIS7 components, according to your
| > list)?
| > | Or would that be asking for disaster?
| > |
| > | Thanks.
| > |
| > | --
| > |
| > | PBear
| > |
| > |
| >
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| > | "Kathleen Anderson [MVP - FrontPage]" <
[email protected]>
wrote
in
| > | message | > | >
| >
http://blogs.iis.net/bills/archive/...r-extensions-fpse-for-iis7-beta-released.aspx
| > | >
| > | > "I'm pleased to announce that we have released a beta version of
the
| > FPSE
| > | > extensions for IIS7. We partnered together with Ready-to-Run
Software
| > to
| > | > update the FPSE extensions to enable them to work with IIS7 on
Windows
| > | > Vista as well as the latest Longhorn Server Beta 3 release.
| > | >
| > | > You can download the beta release from IIS.NET's DownloadCenter
here:
| > | >
http://www.iis.net/downloads/default.aspx?tabid=34&g=6&i=1460.
Join
| > the
| > | > Publishing Forum on IIS.NET forums for questions and answers
related
| > to
| > | > FPSE on IIS7."
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > --
| > | >
| > | > ~ Kathleen Anderson
| > | > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > | > Spider Web Woman Designs
| > | > web:
http://www.spiderwebwoman.com/resources/
| > | > Please reply to the newsgroup for the benefit of others.
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > |
| > |
| > |
| >
| >
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