Return-Path: owner-postman Received: from localhost.Berkeley.EDU (localhost.Berkeley.EDU [127.0.0.1]) by nobozo.CS.Berkeley.EDU (8.6.10/8.6.3) with SMTP id JAA10157 for postgres-redist; Mon, 16 Oct 1995 09:35:51 -0700 Resent-From: POSTGRES mailing list Resent-Message-Id: <199510161635.JAA10157@nobozo.CS.Berkeley.EDU> X-Authentication-Warning: nobozo.CS.Berkeley.EDU: Host localhost.Berkeley.EDU didn't use HELO protocol Sender: owner-postman@postgres.Berkeley.EDU X-Return-Path: owner-postman Received: from mail.zrz.TU-Berlin.DE (mail.zrz.TU-Berlin.DE [130.149.4.15]) by nobozo.CS.Berkeley.EDU (8.6.10/8.6.3) with ESMTP id JAA10139 for ; Mon, 16 Oct 1995 09:35:40 -0700 Received: from marie.physik.tu-berlin.de by mail.zrz.TU-Berlin.DE with SMTP (PP); Mon, 16 Oct 1995 17:34:58 +0100 Received: (from wpp@localhost) by marie.physik.tu-berlin.de (8.6.9/8.6.9) id RAA16279 ; Mon, 16 Oct 1995 17:34:55 +0100 From: Kai Petzke Message-Id: <199510161634.RAA16279@marie.physik.tu-berlin.de> Comments: MTA at marie.physik.TU-Berlin.DE is now sendmail v8. Subject: Re: Connections from MS world To: jrs@snakemail.hut.fi (Johan R Sundstr|m) Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1995 17:34:52 +0100 (MET) Cc: postgres@postgres.Berkeley.EDU In-Reply-To: from "Johan R Sundstr|m" at Oct 16, 95 04:10:35 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL22] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 742 Resent-To: postgres-redist@postgres.Berkeley.EDU Resent-Date: Mon, 16 Oct 95 09:35:51 -0700 Resent-XMts: smtp > > Hi > > I'm in a team which is supposed to develop a www selling system (it is a > school project but we are doing it for a company). We'd like to use Linux > + perl5 + postgres95. The www part is no problem but we think that we > should make some kind of tool to access the postgress database from the > MS world (most buisness men use MS products). It would be a tool for > updating prizes, products and so on. Is there: [snip] Why not do everything in WWW? Write a few forms, that allow your company to enter products, update prices, etc. Then add an IP-based (or similiar) access control mechanism, so that customers will only get the "order" pages, and company employees get the "setup product info" pages as well. Kai ============================================================================== To add/remove yourself to/from the POSTGRES mailing list: send mail with the subject line ADD or DEL to "postgres-request@postgres.Berkeley.EDU". If this fails, send mail to "post_questions@postgres.Berkeley.EDU" and a human will deal with it. DO NOT post to the "postgres" mailing list. ============================================================================== URL: http://s2k-ftp.CS.Berkeley.EDU:8000/postgres/