Re: Re[2]: php vs WebCatalog
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texte = Troll alert!Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best RegardsDale TherioDresdner Kleinwort Benson ResearchJürgen-Ponto-Platz, 1Frankfurt, Germany+49 (0) 69 263 19977 - phone+49 (0) 69 263 11379 - fax> -----Original Message-----> From: 100-Watt Puppeteer [SMTP:jtc@brokenmachine.com]> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 22:17> To: WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com> Subject: Re: Re[2]: php vs WebCatalog > > I can tell you that the random function in database searches for webcat> does not work well at all. I've used the random functions in both> languages and only WebDNA made me pull my hair out.> >Maybe you are not using it correctly? I have a site that whilecompared to sites by others on this is is 'low-volume' I get about 1.6million page views per month, all processed through WebCat. And the randomfeature has worked fine for me.> For the cart number generator, the number has to be stored somewhere in a> database or (ugh) text file. You could easily use MySQL or any SQL> servers auto increment int field to do this and it would never repeat. It> wouldn't be random, but is randomness necessary?> So does this mean that you are backing down from your claim ofbeing able to create such a routine? As for randomness, I needed and I useit. It works fine for me. If you don't like the product, why are you on this list and makingyour comments?> > ---> JEREME claussen --b-r-o-k-e-n-m-a-c-h-i-n-e--> jtc@brokenmachine.com -http://www.brokenmachine.com/> > On Fri, 4 Feb 2000 jpeacock@univpress.com wrote:> > :Jerome - > :> :Please write me a cart number generator. Do it in pseudo-code, PHP, or> even C;> :doesn't matter to me. Make sure it can handle 1000's of hits per second> without> :creating a dupe. I don't think you have even considered how to do it,> let alone> :tried.> [snipped]> > > -------------------------------------------------------------> Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging> Server.> To end your Mail problems go to
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Troll alert!Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best RegardsDale TherioDresdner Kleinwort Benson ResearchJürgen-Ponto-Platz, 1Frankfurt, Germany+49 (0) 69 263 19977 - phone+49 (0) 69 263 11379 - fax> -----Original Message-----> From: 100-Watt Puppeteer [SMTP:jtc@brokenmachine.com]> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 22:17> To: WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com> Subject: Re: Re[2]: php vs WebCatalog > > I can tell you that the random function in database searches for webcat> does not work well at all. I've used the random functions in both> languages and only WebDNA made me pull my hair out.> >Maybe you are not using it correctly? I have a site that whilecompared to sites by others on this is is 'low-volume' I get about 1.6million page views per month, all processed through WebCat. And the randomfeature has worked fine for me.> For the cart number generator, the number has to be stored somewhere in a> database or (ugh) text file. You could easily use MySQL or any SQL> servers auto increment int field to do this and it would never repeat. It> wouldn't be random, but is randomness necessary?> So does this mean that you are backing down from your claim ofbeing able to create such a routine? As for randomness, I needed and I useit. It works fine for me. If you don't like the product, why are you on this list and makingyour comments?> > ---> JEREME claussen --b-r-o-k-e-n-m-a-c-h-i-n-e--> jtc@brokenmachine.com -http://www.brokenmachine.com/> > On Fri, 4 Feb 2000 jpeacock@univpress.com wrote:> > :Jerome - > :> :Please write me a cart number generator. Do it in pseudo-code, PHP, or> even C;> :doesn't matter to me. Make sure it can handle 1000's of hits per second> without> :creating a dupe. I don't think you have even considered how to do it,> let alone> :tried.> [snipped]> > > -------------------------------------------------------------> Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging> Server.> To end your Mail problems go to .> > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> -------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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