[Ruby] Good alternatives to Mongrel?

[pat eyler]

On Jan 5, 2008 4:15 PM, Phil Hagelberg <phil at hagelb.org> wrote:
> "Michael T. Halligan" <michael at halligan.org> writes:
>
> > Let's take the argument to a bit more of the extreme.  In a month or
> > two, let's suppose Hans Reiser is found guilty of murdering his wife?
> > Would it still be, as you say "silly" to stop utilizing ReiserFS?
>
> Yeah, of course it would.
>
> > Now let's say in a month, Zed goes even more psycho, and beats up or
> > kills an overweight, homosexual Rails developer? He's already made the
> > threats, and targeted out specific individuals because of their
> > physical stature or his perceived understanding of their sexual
> > preferences.
>
> Saying he'll accept the challenge of a duel if offered is hardly a
> threat. In past centuries it was even considered sporting and
> gentlemanly.
>
> Well, Matz is a Mormon, and they hold a lot of beliefs that most people
> would consider to be far more bizarre than homophobia. (Look it up some
> time.) Eric Raymond has a lot of beliefs that are downright scary, but
> my conscience doesn't feel sullied by using fetchmail. (Except for the
> fact that it's got an insane config file format, but that's unrelated.)

Actually, I'm a mormon too, if you want to bring it up.  Ryan's right
though, this list isn't the place for this kind of drama.

>
> If your conscience does then obviously that's something you have to work
> through on your own, but you'll have a very difficult time getting
> anything practical done. Perhaps monk-hood would be a better fit than
> software development.
>
> -Phil
>
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