From: Samantha Atkins (samantha@objectent.com)
Date: Sat Jan 20 2001 - 00:07:12 MST
Russell Whitaker wrote:
>
> >From: Adrian Tymes <wingcat@pacbell.net>
> >
> >Randy Smith wrote:
> > >
> [SNIP]
> >
> >First, ASP/MS Access isn't your best choice. If you need something
> >simple, try MySQL for the database, Perl CGI scripts to display the
> >content, and DBI to connect them.
> [SNIP]
>
> I envy you taking up your first language, if it is
> indeed your first. I've worked in about a half dozen
> languages, and would now argue against Perl. If it's
> your first language, consider checking out Python:
> http://www.python.com/. I work in it almost exclusively
> now.
>
> Consider PostgreSQL instead of MySQL (unless you don't
> find the lack of transactions in MySQL a hindrance).
I would second that recommendation. But then I'm a terrible language
and database snob.
-s.
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