Jeff McNeil wrote: > Unfortunately, I also find that PHP programmers are usually more > plentiful than their Python counterparts. When thinking of staffing > an organization, it's common to target a skill set that's cheaper to > employ and easier to replace down the road if need be. > Right, that's why hospitals are replacing their surgeons with butchers. There are so many more of them available. It's only cutting meat, after all.
> Also, larger hosting shops are hesitant to run things such as TG and > Rails that require an additional server process. The name of the game > is density. Sure, it may be easy to manage and run a TG project, but > it's a pain to set one up on a shared hosting server. > Virtualization will solve that problem. > Lastly, I personally think it has something to do with the fact that > so many of the popular, free, web applications are PHP based. It's > easy for the average Web Administrator to get started with your > standard PHP package. From there, picking up the language is the next > logical step. > There's some justice to that. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC/Ltd http://www.holdenweb.com Skype: holdenweb http://del.icio.us/steve.holden --------------- Asciimercial ------------------ Get on the web: Blog, lens and tag the Internet Many services currently offer free registration ----------- Thank You for Reading ------------- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list