Re: mod_perl v. FastCGI

2002-12-14 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 12:17:27AM +, Dirk Koopman wrote: > Let's not mess about, our victim (says he) needs 300 page views a > second. This isn't a matter of opinion here, this is solid number > territory. Well, quantified estimate territory. But that's not the important part - we have a numb

Re: mod_perl v. FastCGI

2002-12-14 Thread Simon Wilcox
On Sat, 14 Dec 2002, Nicholas Clark wrote: > Having looked at some of the crap in HTML, it seems to be lots of font and > colo(u)r tags, things more tersely done once in a CSS, especially if the > spec is allowed to say "we're aiming at $modern browser" where modern is > defined to mean CSS works.

Re: Perl and Time zones.

2002-12-14 Thread Tamsin
Ta da! I got it working! What took the time was sorting out the data for each of the stations rather than writing the code. http://weatherpixie.com/?place=KNYC or if you want more info theres an embryonic XML thing here: http://weatherpixie.com/XML/?place=KNYC Thanks for all your suggestions,

Re: mod_perl v. FastCGI

2002-12-14 Thread Tom Hukins
On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 04:04:28PM +, Simon Wilcox wrote: > On Sat, 14 Dec 2002, Nicholas Clark wrote: > > > Having looked at some of the crap in HTML, it seems to be lots of font and > > colo(u)r tags, things more tersely done once in a CSS, especially if the > > spec is allowed to say "we're

Re: Perl and Time zones.

2002-12-14 Thread Dirk Koopman
If you download http://www.dxcluster.org/download/CVSlatest.tgz In amongst a whole load of other stuff, You will find a load of routines to show current sun/moon position, if that is of interest. It will need hacking because it is part of a much larger whole, but it was written by someone who unde