sysudump said the following on 04/04/2011 05:48 AM: > As Alan says, PHP is popular now because it was free first, and easier > on the eye than PERL. > PHP's close integration with Apache httpd is also a huge factor in its > continuing market domination. > > CFML market share would surely take off if you could one day type 'apt- > get openbd' or 'yum install openbd'. But needless to say, that > represents a lot of effort, by somebody though. > I don't think it would take *that* much effort. At OpenCF Summit in Feb, we had a Open Spaces talk about a guy that that the OpenBD and Railo installers and wrapped them in a .deb package. It's just a matter of adding that to the build process and getting package maintainer at each target OS to sponsor a new package in the mainlines.
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