>>>>> "Perrin" == Perrin Harkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Perrin> In the case of eToys, they used Perl because the two Cal Tech Perrin> students they hired to build the site liked it. Later, they Perrin> ported some of it to Apache::Registry in order to keep up with Perrin> the load. When I joined, they were trying to figure out how Perrin> to gear up for the next Christmas season. I took the job Perrin> largely because they were already using mod_perl and planned Perrin> to do more of it. Oh, then this was slightly before you? There was a study comparing mod_perl to three other technologies for the "rewrite" of the site, and was the reason mod_perl was chosen as the "new technology", not just because you had legacy CGI-Perl-to-Registry usage. I can't talk more about it, because I'm bound by NDA. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]