A good cross-platform webserver is Orion (www.orionserver.com). It's 100% pure java, so it runs on any Java2 platform. Forget Perl, forget ASP, do Servlets and JSP. Performance is excellent.
> -----Original Message----- > From: frosty [mailto:frosty]On Behalf Of John Foster > Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 6:04 AM > To: Sven Burgener > Cc: Debian ISP; Debian Users > Subject: Re: web server suggestions > > > Sven Burgener wrote: > > > > Hi all > > > > Sorry for this being so highly off-topic, forgive me; I > need the infos. > > (It's just that debian lists are an excellent resort for > information) > > > > I'd like some infos from people who've had experience with this: > > > > What web server software is in your opinion best for > running on an NT > > machine? (Yes, NT) > ---------------------------------------------------------- > For reasons of compatibility and ease of maintainence, I strongly > suggest staying with IIs or some other server designed for NT. It (NT) > has enough problems without trying to get it to do something that > Microsoft has effectively tried to keep folks from doing (using open > source software). > > > > (How) does Apache run on NT? > > It runs fine, but the windows version is not as robust as the > Linux/Unix > etc. version. Plus, you will need to install some type of Perl > (ActiveState) to get it to do anything worthwhile. > > > The reason I'm posting this, though, is, that a friend of > mine needs the > > infos, so I'll send any replies straight back to him. > > Tell your friend to check out the Apache and the ActiveState web site > for explicit info. > > -- > AdVance-Computing Systems > > We sell fine quality servers and workstations. > We specialize in multiprocessor units. > We install Debian Linux at no extra charge! > > John Foster > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ICQ# 19460173 > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe > [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >