[Zope] OT: Server Question

[Kevin Dangoor]

If all you need is web, you can go with a straightforward proxy server. (I
think there's one for the Mac called WebSTAR). Some proxy servers would be
able to do protocols other than web as well. A friend of mine uses a Mac as an
internet gateway.

Kevin

Jimmie Houchin wrote:

> I am about to purchase a server to host my website. It will eventually be
> placed at my isp for colocating.
>
> My question is this.
>
> I am not buying a modem for this server. If I were to connect my home
> computer to this server via ethernet and developed my Zope site on this
> server, while in development could ZServer access the internet (provided I
> am currently connected) through my Mac's modem?
>
> I need to access the internet for data while developing my site. In fact
> part of the functionality is gathering information off of the net. So this
> needs to be done from within Zope and ZServer.
>
> Server info: Redhat 6.x, Zope, ZServer
>
> This will just determine whether I can develop in this manner or if I will
> develop in LinuxPPC on my Mac and move the /var and /Products directorys
> over to the server.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Jimmie Houchin
>
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