Can we download em and mark it as not functional from the M$ side? On Sep 14, 2011, at 8:18 PM, Freeman Fang wrote:
> Hi Team, > > Due to the Microsoft WCF security related server down for quite a > while(probably over a year and I'm not sure if they can come back again), so > the ws_security/interopfest examples shipped with kit doesn't work, I know > that wssec10, wssec11, and wssc samples in samples/ws_security/interopfest > have local server, but those local server also need download wsdl(I don't > think we can ship those wsdls for license reason) during runtime from > Microsoft WCF server, so if Microsoft WCF server is down, even local server > doesn't work. > > Currently we have a NOTES like > IMPORTANT NOTE: since these samples rely on the external services that are > provided > by Microsoft, they may or may not run or even build reliably if the services > are down > or have been changed. > > But if Microsoft WCF server never come back, it means those examples will > never work again, so it's not a good experience for end user. Should we > contact Microsoft to ask the server back(:-))? Should we remove those > examples? Or should we just leave it as is? > > Any feedback is appreciated. > > Best Regards > Freeman > > --------------------------------------------- > Freeman Fang > > FuseSource > Email:ff...@fusesource.com > Web: fusesource.com > Twitter: freemanfang > Blog: http://freemanfang.blogspot.com > > > > > > > > >