> This shows how much you don't know about customers, and their needs. A > customer gives a s**t about 5-10 times faster sites. They care if it is > *fast enough*, but beyond that they don't bother. But what *always* > bothers them is development time & flexibility. Because that directly > affects the price they pay.
Just to support this statement: PHP runs an order of magnitude slower than python. Yet a great deal (if not the majority) of dynamic sites out there run under PHP. All of these are unhappy customers? Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list