What's then common use where the two are required ? On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 11:21 PM, Pid <p...@pidster.com> wrote:
> Leon Rosenberg wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 9:21 PM, André Warnier <a...@ice-sa.com> wrote: > >> Leon Rosenberg wrote: > >>> I'm sorry, I can't shut up my mouth on this, but you are telling myths > :-) > >>> > >> And anyway, you just all forget this Java nonsense, and use Perl, as > Real > >> Programmers do. > >> > >> That's just kidding of course, but let's keep a sense of perspective. > > > > Hello André, > > > > I don't want to start a new religious war, so I'll live most of the > > mail unanswered, however, one thing: > > > >> And that's also where the versatility of Apache httpd comes into play, a > >> versatility which Tomcat does not match and probably never will, because > the > >> purpose of each is different. > > > > That's true, httpd is able to do everything (and nothing right:-)) but > > what I'm speaking up against is this > > stupid reflective answer "you need a httpd in front of your tomcat". > > You don't. There might by reasons, some of them stated by you, but > > also other, > > where its appropriate, but its not the rule, its an exception. > > The rule and therefore the standard answer should be: "you don't need > > an apache httpd in front of your tomcat unless, ..." and not > > "put an apache in front of your tomcat and stop thinking anyway" as it > > often is today. > > > > Having said that, lets close the thread anyway :-) > > Postscript: the OP's type of question smells like a student sniffing for > an essay answer, (no offence meant if I'm wrong). > > Of course the real reason we need web AND application servers is to > makes the interwebs, where we can has flame wars. > > > p > > > > > regards > > Leon > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >