On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 06:24:35PM +0800, Federico Sevilla III wrote: > Neat! I wonder, though, why Python is in the list of web application > development languages when in reality it's a general-purpose programming > language,
Perhaps due to the association with ZOPE? > and has a place (IMHO) at least in systems/network glue coding, > and perhaps even in large scale and complex applications. Let us recruit more pythonistas ;) (upm.edu.ph seems to be down now, though) > And IMHO Python is a -VERY- good introductory programming language, for CS > majors and non-CS majors. I'm enjoying it very much. :) Shall we add the functional programming features? > Also, about the Collaborative Development Tools section: what do you guys > think of Savannah <http://savannah.gnu.org/>, the alternative to > SourceForge(tm)? Eric Pareja's been mentioning this in chat recently, so I > just thought I'd mention it here. I think most Pinoys are just Savannah or Sourceforge members just to download sources or join mailing lists. Is anyone here active in any project? > > also take note that you still have to release the code in source format. > > once you "sell" the said software. > > But you -can- sell it, right? It's just that you have to sell it complete > with the source code. And of course whoever you sold it to can sell it > again and not give any royalties to you, which I think really makes this > "selling" instead of just selling. Well, that's if you treat the software as a fixed product. Now, if you see it as a means to deliver services, or solve business problems, then the sale goes on even if the software is given away. _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
