On Thursday 27 February 2003 08:43 am, you wrote:
> I write MacPerl at work to munge local files but use CGIs for my personal
> website. The various hosting plans I have allow Perl and I have never had a
> problem with them. I am starting a new, more CGI-intensive project and I'm
> troubled by the
Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 9:52 AM
Subject: Re: How much is too much
>
> On Thursday, Feb 27, 2003, at 06:43 US/Pacific,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> [..]
> > Bandwidth can be
> > metered, but I haven't seen hosters who meter processor time. Instead
> >
On Thursday, Feb 27, 2003, at 06:43 US/Pacific,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[..]
Bandwidth can be
metered, but I haven't seen hosters who meter processor time. Instead
they
make vague statements about removing inappropriately-greedy scripts.
[..]
Does anyone know how hosting companies really approa
I dunno for sure, but if they wanted to measure the processor time they
could. It is also likely that they give CGI scripts a lower priority than
system functions, so a very greedy Perl script would end up being pretty
slow.
> they make vague statements about removing
> inappropriately-greedy scr