If you are having problems getting mail sent via the CFMAIL tag because, as it should be, relaying is turned off on the Mail Server you are specifying in your CFMAIL tag. You will see sort of error in the ColdFusion Mail log. “Failed to send the spooled mail file, C:\\CFusion\\Mail\\spool\\1DF.cfmail. SMTP server replied [...]

Toby Tremayne has done some great work for the Fusebox Community. He has put a new version of his Open Source Forum Software based on the Fusebox 3 framework up on SourceForge. This revision contains a few bug fixes and patches and also has MySQL support built in.

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Microsoft MSDE is basically a single user version of SQL Server. It is for use in local system based development projects. A quote from Microsoft web site where you can get MSDE “The common technology base shared between SQL Server and MSDE 2000 enables developers to build applications that can scale seamlessly from [...]

Dave Watts of Fig Leaf Software recently posted this on CF-Talk as a good tutorial for using Sockets in Java Programming.

This is an IBM based reference for DB2 messages. It is very comprehensive.

IBM’’s Red Books – Papers typically provide in-depth information including installation experiences and typical solution scenarios There are also step-by-step “how-to” guidelines, sample code and other support materials. This is a useful link for these materials for Websphere products.

The discussions toward developing Fusebox 4.0 (aka Fusebox MX) continue apace on the Fusebox Forums. Here is an extract from Hal Helms in a recent post there. “Here is a quick update on the progress of Fusebox MX. I”ve made some architectural alterations to simplify Fusebox MX. There’’s now no need for a separate Response [...]

Sean Corfield recently pointed out this and other web sites in a CF-Talk thread. It is one of many relating to the use of “Patterns” in software engineering. The use of Patterns is becoming increasingly popular in the ”OO” community. “The goal of patterns within the software community is to create a body of [...]

Ben Forta has a FAQ for ColdFusion. There are some very useful pieces of information there and it is particularly useful to those considering using ColdFusion and wanting overall information like number of developers etc.