On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 15:39:10 +0200, Karl Vegar Larsen <karl@...>
wrote:

>>
>> Do we really have need of "PHP and Firebird"? It is very hard to be on
>> different type of markets (like web development and SME). Even MS does
>> not try this ;)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> ----
>> Miroslav Penchev
>>
>>
>>
>
> On occation one wants to make an application that's easy to distribute.
> A Firebird server, with clients written in for example Delphi or C#....
> and you got a reasonably easy system to install for your users. The
> moment you have a client / server model, with data that might be of
> interest to your clients customers... you should think about adding a
> web interface to you data.

Personally - I will make Web server application with Delphi ;). I do not
know anything about PHP and other script languages. Of-course I will
remain stick on Windows by that way.

> -Now, if you should keep your production data on Firebird, and your
> "web" data on a MySQL (or PostgreSQL) server, you have to set up some
> ..............
> Regards, Karl

Ok, but my idea was that we cannot claim that Firebird is the best choice
on all fronts of developing. I am sure that even now you can use Firebird
as web site backend (again - that area is not my best ;) ).

Cheers,
--
Miroslav Penchev