Posted by R. Rajesh Jeba Anbiah on 11/05/06 08:08

Jim Carlock wrote:
> R. Rajesh Jeba Anbiah stated:
> : FWIW, <http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/print.php/3641101>
>
> I'm finding PHP to perform quite well on Windows. I can
> only imagine that Andi Gutman's statement,
>
> "It does run on Windows but it doesn't perform very well"
>
> refers to his later comments about adding additional
> support to COM. COM/ActiveX/OLE represents a big hurdle to
> any program that supports it. Even native executables run
> into a "slowness" when it comes to creating objects with
> the CreateObjects() methods of native programming lang-
> uages.
>
> What do you think Andi Gutman's statements about PHP not
> performing well on Windows really means?

I think, he meant that
1. Not all PHP functions are available in Windows
2. isapi (for IIS) is less deployed than for Apache
3. Undoubtedly php in windows is slower than on *nix

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