[Zope] Apache

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Sun, 23 Feb 2003 21:40:27 -0500 (EST)


On Sun, 23 Feb 2003, Marc Burgauer wrote:

> Have a look at ZEO. All scalability issues solved!
>
>   http://www.zope.org/Documentation/Books/ZopeBook/current/ZEO.stx
>
> I was once a enthusiastic PHP fan, I discovered PHP in it's 2nd incarnation.
> While Zope has a bit of a steeper learning curve, I can only recommend you
> do spend some time figuring it out.
>
> Here my main reasons, why I have given PHP the boot and moved to Zope:
>
> Python is the better programming language
>  - more supported functionality
>  - higher utilisation (not just for web apps)
>  - real OO
>
> Zope's security model
>  This is actually what made me look at Zope in the first place. I had a spec
>  for security requirements that would have taken our 3-man team 4 months to
>  do in PHP. We got it for free with Zope!
>
> Ease of operating
>   It took me 30 minutes to teach a UNIX newbie how to run Zope on his own
> box, including installing, starting, stopping, making backups, copies and
> restoring from backup. The stuff just always works!
>
>
> Cheers
>
> Marc
>
Thank You for your tip, i agree with every point, I like zope very much, i
like it's idea, willing to learn more about it, but php will  stay number
one for me for a long time.