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Timers in ISAPIs

Coding | Posted by admin July 26th, 2010
1. ISAPI is a DLL running in the context of IIS. IIS creates a new thread
for each request, so you must write the app as a multi threading
application. If you use the BDE, this means you have to start a new session
for each request. If there is common data for all requests, or common
objects, you’ll have to synchronize access to those items (e.g. with
critical sections).

TMS Update

Coding | Posted by admin July 26th, 2010

TWebUpdate lets you put updates to your application on a server and the component will download the updates and install, even if the update includes the main application exe. But it does need a bit of setting up. Read the rest of this entry »

Getting a Drive letter

Coding | Posted by admin July 26th, 2010

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