Big thanks to everyone for the links and tips. Sorry for the ambiguous question, but was just passing on the ambiguity, to see which way you guys took it, as I was also annoyed at the ridiculousness of the question...
Kind regards Marty --- Matt Sergeant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 19 Nov 2004, at 12:35, Martin Moss wrote: > > > I've had an urgent request for a few paragraphs on > the > > justification for the use of perl. In particularly > > mod_perl. > > > > Someone in the powers that be read an outdated > > description and thinks that using perl is a > security > > risk - (I know, its not what you use, but how you > use > > it thats the security concern). > > > > Any ideas? > > We're a global security company. We scan email for > spam and viruses for > some places you may have heard of, like the UK > government and the US > Federal Reserve. About 50% of everything we do is in > perl (including > mod_perl/AxKit for our quarantine system). We're > also BS/ISO-7799 if > that's the sort of thing your powers that be need to > hear. > > Does that help? > > Matt. > > > -- > Report problems: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ > Mail list info: > http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html > List etiquette: > http://perl.apache.org/maillist/email-etiquette.html > > ___________________________________________________________ Moving house? Beach bar in Thailand? New Wardrobe? Win £10k with Yahoo! Mail to make your dream a reality. Get Yahoo! Mail www.yahoo.co.uk/10k -- Report problems: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ Mail list info: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html List etiquette: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/email-etiquette.html