On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, RustIndy wrote:
>> We had to make that call. We're dealing with a brand new
>> application that is made of brand-new,
>> written-from-the-ground-up code. That means it's new to all
>> of us, which in turn means that we have to keep the number
>> of tech and support variables to a minimum. Hence
>> the limited number of supported configurations. We decided
>> to go with the most likely combination, which on Windows
>> would be going with IIS as the web server.
>
> IIS is indeed popular with the Windows set, no argument there, and Frank (from
> support) has told me pretty much the same thing you have.
>
> But I wouldn't have thought it possible to write code that worked on 
> Apache/Linux
> and IIS/Windows and not on Apache/Windows. I write *all* of my sites from the
> ground up and I've never come across that particular problem.
>
> Bad decision, IMO.

I agree.  Windows folks that have already (smartly) switched to apache 
shouldn't be forced into using IIS.  I can understand keeping things 
simple enough to manage, but I think that was carried too far here.

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