I can't really say b/c I've never used ASP. I remember reading an
article one day comparing ColdFusion, Perl, PHP, and ASP. I think it
was a ZD-Net article.
I did find these:
http://www.slashdot.org/developers/01/04/21/1432206.shtml
http://commons.somewhere.com/buzz/2000/scripting.html
-Rob
> On 20010805.1826, Dennis J. Eberl said ...
>
> > From: Rob Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 17:40:48 -0700
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [EUG-LUG:2015] Re: More "Chili!Soft anyone?" from ~:>(X){===pbbbbbbbb
> > bbbbt
> >
> >> On 20010805.1710, Dennis J. Eberl said ...
> >>
> >> Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh...
> >>
> >> Apache::ASP
> >>
> >> Anyone with experience using this alternative to Chili!$oft?
> >
> > Alternative? Like PHP or HTML::EmbPerl? :)
> >
> >
>
> It turned out that Apache::ASP so-called is highly nonstandard: you use Perl
> instead of VBScript for scripting your ASP pages.
>
> PHP is slower than ASP pages, I am told. Comments?
>
> If I remember correctly, HTML::EmbPerl, while interesting, takes me far away
> from ASP.
>
> Again, I am told that Perl is a lot slower than VBScript. Comments?
>
> I don't want to get into a protracted discussion of the relative merits of
> ASP, PHP, VBScript, Perl, et cetera. I want to write bona fide ASP pages
> using VBScript (people PAY for this :) and am seeking a server solution
> (like Chili!Soft) that is far cheaper than anything Microsoft sells. I am
> wondering if anyone in EUG/LUG has experience with Chili!Soft.
>
> Thanks for the reply, Rob.
>
> Dennis
>
>