On Sat, 23 Nov 2002, Samuel Cheung wrote:

>
> I also read the news saying Yahoo! and Amazon are switching to PHP instead
> of their own proprietary scripting language. Why they switch to PHP instead
> of JSP/Servlet?
>

Don't know about Amazon, but the Yahoo developers I've talked to like Java
just fine -- the problem is that FreeBSD (to which Yahoo is pretty totally
committed) has a really poor threading implementation that causes problems
for server side Java apps.

Craig


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