[9675] in www-talk@info.cern.ch
Re: need performance info (CGI/NT)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Sanders)
Fri Jan 26 16:49:02 1996
To: www-talk@w3.org
In-Reply-To: Luke Gonze's message of Fri, 26 Jan 1996 14:07:39 EST.
From: Tony Sanders <sanders@bsdi.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 1996 21:32:37 +0000
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org
Luke Gonze writes:
> If performance is an issue, binding C code directly into the server is a
> major win over cgi. Spyglass has a toolkit to do this for $75000. Netscape
> has a set of api's that come with any server. Cern, of course, comes with
> source code, although it's _highly_ inscrutable. I dont know about the use
> of visual basic, though. If you can make a dll with it, it should be doable.
The Apache server has an API, and you can have it for $0. And it's
one heck of a server with an open development group to boot.
There are also SLL versions of Apache available.
http://www.apache.org/