> On 3/19/07, Edward Kay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 3/19/07, Angelo Zanetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > HI all. > > > > > > > > I would like some honest answers and if you have any experience with > > > > problems or no problems running PHP on a windows server. > > > > > > > > Basically we are interested to know if there are any > problems/security > > > > issues/stability issues/performance issues or any other > issues running a > > > > production site (big live site) on a windows server. > > > > > > > > Im assuming it will be running IIS. > > > > > > > > The site is very important and any issues will hamper the > functionality > > > > and accessibility of the site. > > > > > > > > All your responses will be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > > > TIA > > > > Angelo > > > > -- > > > > > > > From my experience, it seems many more people in the web > community run PHP > > under Linux than Windows. Therefore, if, no, when you get stuck with > > something, the chances of you finding the answer quickly would be much > > higher with Linux. > > > > Edward > > > That's not totally true, as PHP doesn't differ a lot if running on > linux/windows. And even users that run PHP on linux know sometimes > answers for people running PHP on windows... > > Tijnema.
You're right, PHP scripting doesn't differ that much between operating systems and the few inconsistencies are generally known from both sides. >From my interpretation of the OP though, the question is not so much about PHP coding but rather the web server setup. I think that there is generally more support on the web for running web servers on Linux than Windows, and this is especially true when using PHP. Edward -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
