Al I can say is thank god for Kydd, the only saving grace on the network!<br><br><br><br><b><i>Jason Cormie <Jason-lug@wormwood666.demon.co.uk></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> Tim Spencer wrote:<br>> one thing we should make clear though and which i am still not happy <br>> about is when one attracts people to a course which has higher <br>> expectations that they shouldn't feed students bullshit (pardon my <br>> french) i.e. database design using access.<br><br>:-D<br><br>I (and all my colleagues that discuss that very example regularly) agree with <br>you on that, especially when we have Oracle, MSSQL and MYSQL available to <br>students.<br><br>Running Access with ColdFusion is the reason we have so many student web <br>servers this year(all virtualised on virtuozzo), we split all the access users <br>of so they can destabilise and lock coldfusion without
taking out all the <br>other students.<br><br>Unfortunately, I think academics like to get their moneys worth out of a <br>course, so running it repeatedly over the years with as few changes as <br>possible, seems like the most effort-efficient plan.<br><br><br>--<br>Jason Cormie<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>dundee GNU/Linux Users Group mailing list<br>dundee@lists.lug.org.uk http://dundee.lug.org.uk<br>https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dundee<br>Chat on IRC, #tlug on dundee.lug.org.uk<br></blockquote><br><p> 
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