Re: [PHP] How to execute local applications on the client

2005-06-08 Thread Mauricio Pellegrini
First, thanks to all who replied! and yes I was aware of that kind of security issues and expected no positive results upon my question. But I've forgotten about the wsh. Now I think I would use it in case it is *absolutely* necessary Thanks again Mauricio On Tue, 2005-06-07 at 21:28, Rory Brown

Re: [PHP] How to execute local applications on the client

2005-06-07 Thread Rory Browne
Sort of. There are two ways to do this(that I can think of, and neither of them are too reliable. Consider this: how would you like if any random website, could run any program they liked on your computer? This could range from word/excel, to less amicable programs like ones that control your speak

[PHP] How to execute local applications on the client

2005-06-07 Thread Mauricio Pellegrini
Hi, sorry if what I am asking makes no sense, but here it goes.. Some one has asked me to set a web page from within wich users could launch local applications. Those applications are allready installed in the client PC. The link on the web page would act as a simple link to start the application