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E-commerce with mod_perl and Apache

Posted by michael on from the camel-power dept.

rob_99 writes: "Cool new mod_perl article at perl.com documents building a large scale ecommerce solution w/ mod_perl & apache!" Pretty cool stuff - it's kind of funny to think how ephemeral their work turned out to be.

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  1. Case Study: eToys.com by Alien54 · · Score: 2, Offtopic
    They didn't go under, but I remember wishing they would, given the controversy with EToy

    Interesting to since what was nappening behind the scenes away from the marketroids.

    --
    "It is a greater offense to steal men's labor, than their clothes"
  2. I'm just glad they didn't try to convince me... by dstone · · Score: 3, Offtopic

    ...that they used MySQL.

  3. Re:Let me get this straight... by Kenny+Austin · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I was I could mod that as flamebait.
    Part of keeping society up and moving in a forward direction is for everyone to do what they are best at. Joe Blow who lives in Kansas can't do a single thing to help those people (beside give blood, money, pray, etc.), so what would you have them do?
    By doing what we do best we are helping improve technology, which is always important in any time. Although serving X amount of pages an hour isn't as important as developing whatever new technology that could be used to save lives, it is society moving forward.... which is always important.

    Kenny