That's just it I have not even looked at any of the things perl/cgi can do. I wanted to make sure it was worth the effort before doing it. Which is actually the heart of the original message.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Brent Michalski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 11:39 AM > To: Paul Kraus > Cc: 'Perl'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Perl Cgi/ Why? > > > > but, by using mod_perl, you eliminate a ton of overhead. > > Also, don't forget about tools such as HTML::Mason > (http://www.masonhq.com) > > Brent > > > > > > > "Paul Kraus" > > > <pkraus@pelsupply To: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "'Perl'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > .com> cc: > (bcc: Brent Michalski/STL/MASTERCARD) > > Subject: RE: > Perl Cgi/ Why? > > 12/12/02 10:35 AM > > > > > > > > > > > > > So its more of a cost justification then it is for > functionality. It seem Perl and cgi would generate a greater > overhead. I have no lover of Microsoft but in my business I > have to choose the right tool not necessarily the "Moral" tool :) > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 11:28 AM > > To: Paul Kraus; Perl > > Subject: RE: Perl Cgi/ Why? > > > > > > Possibly better asked to beginners-cgi, but in any case. > > > > ASP -> $$, M$ (and not just that it is an evil empire ;-), but > > portability) MONO -> vaporware Sun -> $$, apples and oranges? > > > > I am sure I will right a <soapbox> on this later, but for now those > > seem like 3 good quick reasons. > > > http://danconia.org > > ------------------------------------------------ > On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 11:07:46 -0500, "Paul Kraus" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > With ASP.net, MONO, and sun implication why would someone still use > > Perl for website design. This is not a flame but simply asking for > > advice. I use Perl for reports and linux/unix/windows scripting. > > However what is to gain by using it for the web over these other > > technologies? What are some of the things you guys use Perl to > > accomplish with your website and why do you use Perl? > > > > > > > > Paul Kraus > > Network Administrator > > PEL Supply Company > > 216.267.5775 Voice > > 216-267-6176 Fax > > www.pelsupply.com > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]