On Wed, Aug 05, 2020 at 10:32:39AM +1000, dc...@prosentient.com.au wrote: > I don't really see the utility of this thread, since these are just circular > arguments based primarily on opinion, and no one is going to convince > someone else that their opinion is wrong. > > That said, I'll just point out one thing about the earlier comment "How many > platforms can survive 30 years. Mod_Perl/Apache." > > Mod_perl is 24 years old (http://perl.apache.org/about/history.html), Apache > httpd is 25 years old (https://httpd.apache.org/ABOUT_APACHE.html), and Perl > is roughly 32 years old (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl). > > At this point, no Mod_Perl/Apache platforms has survived 30 years. I have 1 > Mod_Perl/Apache platform left and it is about 9 years old, and its lifespan > is currently based on inertia.
When one reads replies like this you tend to just /dev/null to sender and shrug your shoulders. Thanks for working out the exact math for us. Your points are excellent.