One of my hopes for mod_perl, is that it will evolve into a web server-independent layer, that can be put on IIS as well (for example). I do agree that Apache is a much stronger platform than IIS, but it is a bit iffy to put all the eggs in the same basket...
----- Original Message ----- From: "Arne Skjaerholt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <modperl@perl.apache.org> Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006 11:11 PM Subject: Re: A question for the newbies > I'm not exactly a newbie anymore, but I came to mod_perl by way of Perl > scripts for the shell. I'd already written some PHP, but when I learned > Perl I saw the error of my ways as it were and realized that PHP really > is quite the makeshift language and that developing in Perl was far more > comfortable (and better for my sanity =). > > Also, once I understood what mod_perl was -really- about, I got all the > more excited as it opens up a host of possibilities not available in > PHP. > > Arne > :wq
