On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 7:10 PM, Puneet Lakhina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 18:32, Sandip Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> +++ Puneet Lakhina [20/06/08 17:34 +0530]: >> >Shorter learning curve argument doesnt hold, I dont see why for an average >> >person it would be easier to learn PHP instead JSP/Servlets. or why it >> would >> >be difficult to set up tomcat over apache with mod php. >> >> Then you need to get a fresh look at it. >> >> Any standard linux installation nowadays (which installs apache by >> default) has out of the box PHP support, and all person needs to do >> after picking up his/her first PHP book is to open a text editor, code, >> save, and refresh his browser :). And provided he doesn't make stupid >> newbie security mistakes, his application is ready for the web and can >> handle considerable amount of real traffic. >> >> If you can say the same for Tomcat for example(don't get me started on >> my quite outdated views of jboss here), I will admit that I really should >> update myself and will withdraw my claims. :) >> > > Ok for tomcat. this is how it is - download, unzip, make "myfirstwebapp" > folder in $MYTOMCATINSTALL/webapps, > > create hello.jsp (which you can edit in ur favourite editor). > > start tomcat. Refresh. > > Thats pretty much it. I havent ever used jboss, but if basic webapps all you > want to do that is you dont need the j2ee stuff like ejbs n the lot , then I > dont think you should be using jboss.
Tomcat is not a production capable server. And standalone jsps cannot hope to compare with stadalone php pages so it's not a fair comparison. The fact remains - a production J2EE system is much harder to deploy than a production LAMP system. -- Anupam _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
