Posted by Juan T. Llibre on 10/21/85 12:00

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!> ASP is proprietary, it runs only on Windows/IIS. PHP runs anywhere.

Not so.

Grasshopper enables you to produce .NET Web and server applications that
run on Linux & other Java-enabled platforms using ASP.NET 2.0 controls,
role-based security, and C# generics.

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"Tim Slattery" <Slattery_T@bls.gov> wrote in message news:idsso31jbcrf46jhrp8fdo31psusbhvf1b@4ax.com...
> Toby A Inkster <usenet200712@tobyinkster.co.uk> wrote:
>
>
>>> 3. Syntax is better, closer to C, C++, and Java. Unlike VB where
>>> anything goes.
>>
>>PHP's syntax is better because it's closer to C? If anything, similarity
>>to C's syntax should be classed as a disadvantage. C is a step up above
>>assembly, but that's all that can be said in its favour.
>
> I VASTLY prefer C, C++, java, e to VB or any of its variants. Of
> course your can use Javascript for ASP pages, which removes this
> objection.e to script PHP within ASP.
>
>>> 4. To run ASP you need IIS on windows, which is not free, for PHP
>>> however you need Linux and Apache which are FREE!!
>>
>>You do not need either Linux or Apache for PHP. There are various other
>>operating systems and web servers that will run it.
>
> Exactly, that's what OP really mant to say. ASP is proprietary, it
> runs only on Windows/IIS. PHP runs anywhere.
>
> --
> Tim Slattery
> MS MVP(Shell/User)
> Slattery_T@bls.gov
> http://members.cox.net/slatteryt

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