> [snip]
> >
> > > PHP is cross platform now, and is readily available on most
> > > commercial web hosts.
> >
> > ack.. PHP is not written in (Delphi-OO)Pascal
>
> So?

So it's no wonder that PHP is fully cross platform _now_..

> I've never used DWS, but am I correct in thinking that it allows you to
> script your applications in Pascal on the server?

You can use DWS almost everywhere (in case you need a scripting language)..
[I've written a Delphi-Expert with DWS; was pretty simple..]

> > Ack.. because DWS is a starting project..
> > Future will show how successful DWS is going to be..
> >
>
> I'm sure it will be, but for the project that was suggested I think it might
> be better to use something that isn't a starting project, and is already
> cross platform.

my words

Willi