On Oct 31 17:12:17, [email protected] wrote: > Dear Friends, > > I am currently starting my very own hosting business, > as I'm horribly tired of all the incompetence in the > field. Obviously I take security seriously, and therefore > will be using OpenBSD exclusively. > > One thing is bothering me though. I've searched the web > and the archives trying to clarify one single point, but > to no avail. I hope you friendly folks would help me. > > I want to host my customers websites, but I'm unclear > how OpenBSD web scripting languages support works. I know > for a fact that the base system includes perl, so hosting > perl websites should work without issues. That is good because > many of my customers will be using domains such as domain.pl > I also see Mono is part of the ports, so domain.net should > also work without issue. > > The one thing I'm unclear about is example.com domains. > How can I get OpenBSD to run .com files? I found that these > are actualy very old DOS binaries. How do other OpenBSD folks > manage them? Is it with Wine? Qemu running a stripped down XP? > > Of course I could write a very good .COM wrapper for ELF I guess, > but I don't want to reinvent the wheel, so if a solution already > exists, I better use it. > > So, what is this solution? Or maybe OpenBSD is not compatible yet > with .COM web applications? > > PS: by the way, I am ready to offer the OpenBSD project a very good > discount, so maybe it's a good idea to move all the hosting of the > project to my new company once I've ironed out the few remaining > details. > Service will be very good, high bandwidth and very modern, being > IPv6 only > (it's the new version of DHCP and DNS with more addresses for your > machines), > so very future-proof. Just contact me if you need more information. > > Thanks, > bsdmaster
This is a good one again. Thanks!
