[Zope] Win98 and WEBDAV - you ought to see it if you can

[Loren Stafford]

When I try to "Add a Web Folder" on Win98 I get a 404 error on the resource
_vti_bin both on my own web sites and on www.zope.org. Any idea why or what
is _vti_bin?

-- Loren

----- Original Message -----
From: Paul Browning <paul.browning@bris.ac.uk>
To: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: May 21, 2000 10:41 PM
Subject: [Zope] Win98 and WEBDAV - you ought to see it if you can


>
> Apologies if this is old news to many. If like me you'd
> played with Web Folders under NT against a Zope server and been
> encouraged but realised than the implementation (at the
> Microsoft end) still had a little way to go .....
>
> .... if you have access to a Win98 machine point it at
> a Zope server of your choice. I was setting up (why do
> I feel the need to explain ...) a PC at home for my kids
> over the weekend. Win98 was bundled with it. I spotted
> the Web Folders icon on the desktop so I thought I'd
> give a whirl.
>
> It's impressive. Complete integration with the desktop
> and unlike the NT implementation you can create and
> rename folders (I was having to resort to ftp to
> do this), and no stuttering during file transfers. Couldn't
> fault it (though I expect various Linux desktops have been
> in this state for some time).
>
> Question: If WEBDAV works so well under Win98 does it
> also work just as well under Win2K? Perhaps someone
> who will admit to using Win2K can confirm this? It might
> even motivate me to upgrade from NT .....
>
> Regards.
>
> Paul
>
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