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News & Updates -- Thru November 1996

Wed, Nov 27, 1996

DaveNet piece: Thanks!

MacWEEK: WebCollage.

Tue, Nov 26, 1996

New design: http://www.wrldpwr.com/frontier/.

Sun, Nov 24, 1996

DaveNet piece: The Classified Ads Server.

Fri, Nov 22, 1996

Classified Ads service starts up. Please post any job openings you have. I will be available thru the weekend to work out glitches. We'll start publicizing the service next week.

Thu, Nov 21, 1996

WebSTAR 2.0 is shipping. Frontier people who are running 2.0, please check out this and this.

Wed, Nov 20, 1996

DaveNet piece: I Want a Demo.

Tue, Nov 19, 1996

be Picture is looking for a Frontier website developer. Go get 'em!

MacWorld on web robots.

DaveNet piece: Rainy Season.

Mon, Nov 18, 1996

Mac-Only ISP. Cooool!

Frontier 4.1 Wins Eddy Nomination!

Using the outliner to edit HTML text.

Frontier website: Illinois State University Psychology Department.

Sat, Nov 16, 1996

Frontier-based Web Chat.

DaveNet piece: If It's Boring, Buy In.

Fri, Nov 15, 1996

Wow!

Thu, Nov 14, 1996

MacWEEK report on NASA's decision to keep using Macs.

PageSpinner supports editing of text objects in Frontier.

Wed, Nov 13, 1996

New AppleScript website: "Frontier 4.1 combines a much more AppleScript-friendly environment with a self-contained, Power Mac native, multithreaded database with a gazillion verbs to create a high-end CGI development environment. The price is right too- it's free! The HyperCard forum runs using Frontier's BBS system." Gosh. Thanks!

DaveNet piece: What is Power?

Mon, Nov 11, 1996

DaveNet piece: The Arrogance of the Mac.

Sun, Nov 10, 1996

Watch this page grow: Cooooler Frontier Sites.

Sat, Nov 9, 1996

If you manage a website with Frontier, or run CGI scripts written in Frontier, please register your site so other developers can learn from your work.

Fri, Nov 8, 1996

Free web server with strong Frontier support: Quid Pro Quo.

Thu, Nov 7, 1996

Little animated Frontier GIF.

Wed, Nov 6, 1996

The BBS is back on the air. So is the Guestbook.

You can download the software from the Free Utilities that Run in Frontier page.

Frontier Control Strip plug in.

Fun! Roadster.

Tue, Nov 5, 1996

DaveNet piece: To Be or Not to Be.

Fri, Nov 1, 1996

The Best of DaveNet.

DaveNet piece: Two Years of DaveNet.

Thu, Oct 31, 1996

DaveNet piece: New Apple System?

Tue, Oct 29, 1996

DaveNet piece: Stop that Prop!

Mon, Oct 28, 1996

Unofficial StarMax site -- scripted with Frontier.

Agenda, Marimba, DaveNet, URLs, Spotlight.

Sun, Oct 27, 1996

DaveNet Mail website returns.

Installed new version of Spotlight search engine on the Search page.

Fri, Oct 25, 1996

DaveNet piece: Looking Back.

Thu, Oct 24, 1996

The lyrics.

Binary Compass Enterprises in the Job Fair.

Internet Weather Report.

Comparing AppleScript and UserTalk website.

DaveNet piece: Que Sera Sera.

New sample script.

Sat, Oct 19, 1996

A great Australian Frontier website.

For PC users: onlineDocs.zip. A preview of what's coming.

New sample script.

Commands in WebSTAR 2.0's Shared Menu -- For people who are testing StarNine's new web server software.

Fri, Oct 18, 1996

The ODB Plug-In and WebSTAR.root.

A fantastic Frontier website. Be prepared to spend some time here. Check out the Periodic Table fcgi. Very nicely done!

DaveNet piece: The State of the Net.

The Bangkok Post is a Frontier site.

Thu, Oct 17, 1996

New sample script.

New sample script.

Wed, Oct 16, 1996

New mirror site. Bookmark this if you depend on the Frontier site. It's a nightly mirror of the content on this server.

How to Create Frontier Install Files.

Outline Sharing Toolkit.

Mon, Oct 14, 1996

Got Shockwave? Check this out.

Finally! New Features in Frontier 4.1. Whew!

New: The Web Menu.

Sun, Oct 13, 1996

NetPresenz page.

Make Frontier faster: Save A Copy!

Revised: Website Scripting with BBEdit.

Sat, Oct 12, 1996

New tutorial: CGI Scripting in Frontier.

DaveNet piece: Remembering the Viet Cong!.

New sample script.

Fri, Oct 11, 1996

jayb@math.colostate.edu: RTFM means Read the Frontier Manual. ;->

Frontier tip of the day: You can call an OSAX from an AppleScript without loading the OSAX into the object database. You can just call it as you normally would, they can run from the System Folder.

DaveNet piece: Marcia Marcia Marcia.

Thu, Oct 10, 1996

How Are We Doing?

Wed, Oct 9, 1996

New search engine in a trial run. It's fast!

Tue, Oct 8, 1996

Due to huge traffic on the server, and problems with MacSiteSearcher and/or Filemaker, the Search page has been disabled, hopefully just temporarily. We'll dig into this. Searching is way too important.

Mon, Oct 7, 1996

The Frontier 4.1 release is complete. See the Fronter 4.1 Download Page for download instructions. Tell your friends! There's never been a better time to get started with Frontier. Coooool!

The beer is on Preston! Coooool.

David Boroditsky in Stories from the Community.

DaveNet piece: Cast-A-Net.

New 4.1 Feature of the Day: When you get a runtime error, hold down the mouse button while clicking on the Go To button in the Error Info window. You get a popup menu showing the call stack. You can trace back thru the logic that got you the runtime error.

Sun, Oct 6, 1996

Worked on the What is Frontier? page. Still want to do some more work.

Installed Frontier 4.1 on www.scripting.com. If I don't do it, how can I ask other webmasters to? OK here goes!

Cleaning up the new website...

The The Low Tech Object Distribution Server page has been moved into the Frontier site and as a result is now included in the Frontier Site Outline.

Sat, Oct 5, 1996

The Frontier 4.1 Upgrade package is released. The full 4.1 package will come next week. In the meantime, if you're new to Frontier, you can start with 4.0.1, but be aware that the docs on this website are for Frontier 4.1.

Did the deed. Switched over the new website that had been in development for a month. Holding my breath!


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