[Zope-dev] A modest proposal: Replace medusa with Twisted

Zopista zopista@zopezen.org
Wed, 10 Oct 2001 07:35:02 -0700


> Thing is that from what I see win32 is the most popular platform for Zope

Actually I think win32 is in the minority. A poll on ZopeZen (totally
unscientific) showed about 60% run on Linux.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Harris" <phil.harris@zope.co.uk>
To: <kosh@aesaeion.com>
Cc: "Chris Withers" <chrisw@nipltd.com>; "Itamar Shtull-Trauring"
<lists@itamarst.org>; <zope-dev@zope.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 4:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] A modest proposal: Replace medusa with Twisted


> But kosh, we all know your hatred of all things Microsoft.
>
> You're absolutely right, it could be fixed, and probably should be as
well.
>
> Thing is that from what I see win32 is the most popular platform for Zope
> (I'm including experimenters here though, not just production sites).
> Anyone from ZC want to comment on that.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <kosh@aesaeion.com>
> To: "Phil Harris" <phil.harris@zope.co.uk>
> Cc: "Chris Withers" <chrisw@nipltd.com>; "Itamar Shtull-Trauring"
> <lists@itamarst.org>; <zope-dev@zope.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 12:21 PM
> Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] A modest proposal: Replace medusa with Twisted
>
>
> > On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Phil Harris wrote:
> >
> > > I'd say the fact that it doesn't work on Win32 is a bit of a downer.
> > >
> > Just a bit but overall I expect that could be changed if it where really
> > important. From what I have seen under high load and python program will
> > kill windows after a few days with some VM problems so this does not
seem
> > that important to me. I have seen on irc and the lists a good deal of
> > problems to do with windows and zope with VM issues over time. I have
not
> > done much testing with that though since it seems like kind of a silly
> > thing to spend a few thousand on an OS to run a free server on when you
> > can run it on a free os also and just pay for the hardware.
> >
> > Designing the webpages of tomorrow http://webme-eng.com
> > Designing the MMORPGS of tomorrow http://worldforge.org
>
>
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