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Ahem. Please could you do me a tiny
> favour. Look at the address bar. See the name of the file,
> display_messages? See the file extension on it?
Oi... Ive just taken a peek at my stats... there not that bad you cheeky sod!
:)
OK, now who has
> the unhealthy obsession.
>ouch!< a little bit tetchy huh?
... I was only jesting man... :)
Oh, and the only other alternatives
> are:
ASP: Exactly the same, yet slower. Also doesn't work on
> Linux servers.
Perl: Even slower, and I believe it also doesn't
> have a timer.
C++: You could write a proper program, but I think
> it would be hard and also achingly slow.
There are a few more alternatives if you give it a little thought... :)
> turbonutter wrote:
> From a technical POV (Bore!) auction sites
> are quite hard to code,
> as they need to be updated regularly,
> and PHP doesn't do
> this.
Why do they have to use PHP?
> ...
You have an unhealthy obseesion with this scripting lanugae
> man! :)
Ahem. Please could you do me a tiny favour. Look at the address bar. See the name of the file, display_messages? See the file extension on it?
OK, now who has the unhealthy obsession.
Oh, and the only other alternatives are:
ASP: Exactly the same, yet slower. Also doesn't work on Linux servers.
Perl: Even slower, and I believe it also doesn't have a timer.
C++: You could write a proper program, but I think it would be hard and also achingly slow.
Then again, there is probably a way to do it in PHP which I haven't thought of, but that's for the webby to think about.
Surely you all knew about this!
Duh!
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