I totally hear you with that one. Although it could well be that their needs are such that JSP/Servlets is a better choice, and so they are marketing a product to an audience that they themselves are not a member of. Still, since they're obviously running a J2EE server (which BD will run on) it seems like they'd at least do the product site in cfm via BD for this exact reason.
barneyb > -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 1:10 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: FREE BlueDragon Server Released! > > > maybe its just me but I find it interesting when companies offer a product > but then they use a different product to deliver it to you. > What I mean is that take bluedragon for example, obviously its a > cfm app but > they are using jsp. While I realize that cfmx can use jsp, I wasn't aware > that blue dragon could. > maybe im just crazy but I notice things like that. > kinda like if you are buying a honda but you see the sales > manager driving a > toyota, if its so great, then why aren't they using it? > > I'm not knocking bluedragon > just something that I notice but it would also probably keep me from even > trying it out. > > Dave > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dave Watts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 3:10 PM > Subject: RE: FREE BlueDragon Server Released! > > > > > This finally kills dead all of that php/asp 'but its > > > free' garbage, which never had any validity in the > > > first place. > > > > I don't know if I'd go as far as that. First of all, BlueDragon != CFMX. > > Second, there's validity to the argument that free software is > better than > > non-free software, all other things being equal. Of course, in the real > > world, all other things usually aren't equal. > > > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > voice: (202) 797-5496 > > fax: (202) 797-5444 > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
