> However, I'm still of the opinion that in general servlets are not the best
> solution to performing a periodic self-initiated task
>
WebLogic used to (still does?) says you should not create any threads in
your classes because it kills performance. This would be another
argument against using a servlet for cron type processing. Instead they
provide interfaces for building classes that are triggered periodically.
___________________________________________________________________________
To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body
of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST".
Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html
Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html
LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html
