[ale] Running executable apps on IIS

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Wed Dec 10 13:13:22 EST 2003


Keeler, James wrote:
> I am always being hit up by people in the department to put certain
> programs on the intranet so that everyone can access them.  Some of
> these are EXEs. How can I get these to run on the server side?

Just noticed you mentioned IIS in the subject.  (should be prefaced by 
OT) :)

You're very likely out of luck, unless these just generate ascii output. 
  Most windows programs are tied to a gui.  If it does only generate 
ascii output, you would need to go the cgi route.

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Until later, Geoffrey	esoteric at 3times25.net

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