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Message no. 1
From: justin@***********.net (Justin Bell)
Subject: [shadowrun] re:Linux Character Generator
Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 19:20:54 -0500
At 08:54 AM 5/6/2003 +1000, James Zealey wrote:
>>>> From a coding standpoint, maybe. But from a performance standpoint,
>>>> not at all
>>>
>>>Any I mentioned can easily keep up with the slowest component of the
>>>system, the part located between the chair and the keyboard.
>>
>>Not true. Using a P3 450 and most Java based apps are painfully slow
>
>What kind of java apps are you talking about?
>Having used java to do real-time data processing on a relatively large
>scale, I'm beginning to come to the conclusion that any slow java apps out
>there are just really badly coded...

ANYTHING web based, PCGen, WebSphere, other stuff
Message no. 2
From: matrix@*******.nu (MatrixRat)
Subject: [shadowrun] re:Linux Character Generator
Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 22:22:25 -0400
----- Original Message -----
From: "Justin Bell" <justin@***********.net>
To: "Shadowrun Discussion" <shadowrn@*****.dumpshock.com>
Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 8:20 PM
Subject: Re: [shadowrun] re:Linux Character Generator
((SNIP))

> >What kind of java apps are you talking about?
> >Having used java to do real-time data processing on a relatively large
> >scale, I'm beginning to come to the conclusion that any slow java apps
out
> >there are just really badly coded...
>
> ANYTHING web based, PCGen, WebSphere, other stuff
>
>

You can do CGI in C code if your server suports excutables (that is how the
matrix generator is) there are some rules for what is needed and how to
handle the GETs from the webserver and I can send them to you if you are
going that route

MatrixRat
Silly Man, the 'Trix is for Kids

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