James Tyson wrote:
>
> > Well, I just want to say congrats to Nic Wise for a demo well done, whilst
> > still very much a "beta" product, it certainly works, although I was
> > interested in the lack of a bidirectional cursor for the queries - Nic -
> > any chance you could explain what was happening there? I assume dbExpress
> > is designed differently...
> >
> > Was good to see the CGI creation working in the browser without hassle as
> > well, after the demo Moira (sp?) pointed out she didn't think much of it
> > for a web-programming environment, and whist I've only done minor stuff
> > with the web side of delphi, I'm inclined to agree with her for small
> > projects - but can also see where delphi/kylix would shine in this area
> > for larger projects (mostly due to the database and oop model available)
> > through object pascal.
> >
> > I'm definitely looking forward to a release of this...
>
> Personally, I think anything that get's between my text editor and my
> interpreter is a waste of time. But that's just me.
> The main advantage I can see with Kylix is getting all the start button
> monkeys developing software for linux
Hey, thems be fightin' words ;-)
Aren't you guys still fighting over vi vs emacs? Don't think you can
afford to be putting down an IDE.
> (I didn't say that was a good
> thing).
>
> I was talking to Scott about doing a talk on Caudium
> (http://www.caudium.net/), which is a GPL web server project using Pike
> and C.
>
> There is talk of making Caudium the official GNU web server, because
> Apache isn't under the GPL and because www.gnu.org used to run on Spinner
> (see the history on caudium.net).
Choosing software because of the license? Thats a step forward...
(Look happened last time people chose software based only on a brand.)
>
> One of Caudium's greatest advantages is the fact that it has a built in
> XML based scripting language (called RXML) which is very easy to use for
> simple projects, and because the webserver is written in Pike it is really
> simple to extend.
>
> James Tyson ---
> Samizdat New Media Solutions
>
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