I recently posted an article about a security breach on my web server which was as a result of my own stupidity but when a site that I manage and host on HostMySite.com is breached twice in 4 days I get extremely peeved. The incident occurred on their ColdFusion shared hosting plan and an attacker [...]
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File upload timeouts on IIS 6
Scenario: Simple file upload application using ColdFusion 8 on IIS 6 and Windows 2003 server. The application allows for large files to be uploaded to the server for backend processing. File sizes range from 10MB – 300 MB. Problem: File upload fails for files greater than 30MB. Analysis: Several options were investigated including [...]
Tag timeouts in HostMySite shared hosting
I recently moved a client to HostMySite.com and I am for the most part happy with their service. I have used them in the past and have recommended others to use them. One of their policies in the CF shared hosting plan is that page requests that are longer than 50 seconds are timed out. [...]
My Development Future with ColdFusion
I absolutely love Adobe ColdFusion. I have been using it since version 3 and fell head over heals the first day I saw how easy it was to create a search directory, or send an email, or just about anything the average web application developer could want back in those days. It has matured tremendously [...]
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ColdFusion 8 CFWindow caching problem
This iteration of ColdFusion is absolutely wonderful. Now anyone can AJAX and look like a DHTML guru with just a few lines of code. A previous post outlined the problem of not being able to refresh the CFWindow content. CF8 uses the EXT js library as of version 1.1.1 (I think) which by default does [...]
