[Wolves] ASP?

[Philip Harper]

Thanks!

That has certainly shed some light on the matter.

Yeah I guess it's like the jump from Visual Basic 6, to Visual 
Basic.NET, same name, completely different product!

Alex Willmer wrote:
> On Tue, August 14, 2007 11:24 am, Philip Harper wrote:
>   
>> As part of my research into technologies I don't know much about, I'm
>> now looking at ASP.  Has anyone used ASP (ChilliASP on Linux maybe)?
>>     
>
> I support some ASP applications on Windows. I've never used ChilliASP
>
>   
>> Is it worth using?
>>     
>
> No. On Windows it has been replaced by ASP.NET for new projects. ASP.NET
> shares some syntax with ASP, but it is a totally new platform based on
> .NET. ASP.NET is more structured and closer to J2EE than ASP. It may be
> possible to run ASP.NET on Linux/Apache with Mono, but I don't know how
> mature the stack is.
>
>   
>> Does it have any advantages over PHP?
>>     
>
> ASP has no advantage over PHP other than tight Windows integration, which
> ASP.NET also presumably has. Tight Windows integration is considered an
> advantage to some and a disadvantage to others.
>
> Alex
>
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