From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Mar 2 04:18:53 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA02923 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 2 Mar 1998 04:18:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from heron.doc.ic.ac.uk (64I/CzPJHWpVe582gLJr8dcmQO00zUi6@heron.doc.ic.ac.uk [146.169.2.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id EAA02882 for ; Mon, 2 Mar 1998 04:18:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from njs3@doc.ic.ac.uk) Received: from oak71.doc.ic.ac.uk [146.169.46.71] ([ePrZsb0r3IM5DFWkGdFrVQYUDFDBQUHK]) by heron.doc.ic.ac.uk with smtp (Exim 1.62 #3) id 0y9U9y-0002Bn-00; Mon, 2 Mar 1998 12:17:30 +0000 Received: from njs3 by oak71.doc.ic.ac.uk with local (Exim 1.62 #3) id 0y9U9Y-0007Ko-00; Mon, 2 Mar 1998 12:17:04 +0000 From: njs3@doc.ic.ac.uk (Niall Smart) Date: Mon, 2 Mar 1998 12:17:04 +0000 In-Reply-To: Amancio Hasty "Re: A web-based FreeBSD configuration tool." (Mar 2, 4:08am) X-Mailer: Mail User's Shell (7.2.5 10/14/92) To: Amancio Hasty , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A web-based FreeBSD configuration tool. Message-Id: Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mar 2, 4:08am, Amancio Hasty wrote: } Subject: Re: A web-based FreeBSD configuration tool. > > > > I never said that anything that configures system remotely should be > > written in shell. Perl is adequate, but I rather prefer C++, which is > > still more flexible and efficient than java. > > Yeap, I have to agree that C++ is significantly faster than Java for system > configuration 8) I disagree, C++ may be faster than Java, but that difference is not significant when doing GUI-type system administration. Niall To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message