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Date:      Wed, 2 Sep 1998 21:45:24 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Jim Jagielski <jim@jaguNET.com>
To:        walton@nordicdms.com
Cc:        dan@ns1.wolf.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD, Apache and databases
Message-ID:  <199809030145.VAA21027@devsys.jaguNET.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980903003242.22530.qmail@modgud.nordicdms.com> from "Dave Walton" at Sep 2, 98 05:32:42 pm

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Dave Walton wrote:
> 
> On 2 Sep 98, at 15:21, Dan Mahoney wrote:
> 
> > > OK, so back to the original question.  How do I do it?
> > 
> > Install the Mysql-Perl module and write CGI's or SSI's (or
> > use modperl - best solution) to acccess your goodies.  I've 
> > got an entire newspaper classified advertising system running
> > this way.  Or if you're ambitious, put together some pages with 
> > PHP/FI.
> 
> That's funny.  I would have said just the opposite.  I've found PHP 
> (www.php.net) to be far easier to use than mod_perl. I suppose it's 
> a matter of taste...
> 

I suspect that the use of "PHP/FI" is the clue. PHP3 is mucho
improved and makes access to mysql (et al) much nicer and very
straightforward.

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