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[News] LeapFrog Dumps ASP Model and Chooses Linux (and There's a Pattern)

  • Subject: [News] LeapFrog Dumps ASP Model and Chooses Linux (and There's a Pattern)
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 03:08:53 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
LeapFrog Jumps into Open Source

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| For one thing, the company is shifting from hosting the bulk of its Web sites 
| in a third-party ASP model to bringing its new Web properties into LeapFrog's 
| own data centers on a platform of RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) and the 
| Apache Tomcat Application Server.   
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http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2176557,00.asp

Where are all the cool startups that run on ASP.NET?

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| And I really want to know why. If you are a new startup, you have only one 
| shot at it, so you really want to use the best tools available. And it seems 
| like everybody picks anything but ASP.NET, unless you are doing corporate 
| development.   
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http://www.sashasydoruk.com/2007/08/19/where-are-all-the-cool-startups-that-run-on-aspnet/


Related:

Linux-Based Website Beats Windows-Based Sites

,----[ Quote ]
| Linux websites have better uptime and load faster than Windows-based 
| websites. Research by WatchMouse, a website monitoring company, also 
| shows that web server platform Apache outperforms the Microsoft IIS 
| platform. Therefore, having a Linux website and an Apache web server 
| platform offers the best choice for professional web pages.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/070620/20070620005279.html?.v=1


Apache is the big chief in the world of web servers

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| What's it for?
| 
| Serving web content and files sharing. Apache is an essential part
| of the Lamp (Linux, Apache, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Perl/PHP/Python)
| development stack.
| 
| [...]
| 
| What systems does it run on?
| 
| Originally developed with Unix/Linux in mind, support for Windows
| and other operating systems was improved with Apache 2 in 2002 now
| around 30 are supported, including mainframe operating systems.A
| pache is the default web server in Mac OS X and Novell Netware 6.5. 
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http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/01/11/221090/apache-is-the-big-chief-in-the-world-of-web-servers.htm

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