"Robert Shiels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Hodgkinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: 13 March 2001 12:49
> Subject: Re: Strange Request
>
>
> > Dave Cross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > I think this is a good idea and would be happy to get involved. What I'd
> > > like to see is a series of "drop in" replacements for Matt's scripts.
> There
> > > are <counts> 15 scripts on Matt's site. How long would it take us to
> > > rewrite them all?
> >
> > I've done his "random text CGI" thingy as a mod_perl/TT drop-in.
>
> I haven't looked at Matts scripts, but I get the feeling that they are aimed
> at beginners who have a fairly standard perl/apache installation[1]. I'm
> sure your solution will be much better, but I don't think it would be a
> replacement for Matt's if the users can't run it...
>
> /Robert
>
> [1]please ignore me if this isn't the case :)
I'd argue that recent distros come with mod_perl out of the box and
that should be used in such situations by default.
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Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org
Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star http://www.deep-purple.com
Interim CTO, web server farms, technical strategy
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