[Zope-dev] The Zope CGI executable, rewriting URLs on IIS

Brad Clements bkc@murkworks.com
Fri, 28 May 1999 10:04:27 -0400


On 27 May 99, at 9:30, Jeff Bauer wrote:

> A caveat:  PCGI on win32 is experimental and uses TCP/IP 
> sockets (Unix version uses AF_UNIX IPC).  A further refinement
> to the win32 version would probably use named pipes and
> require Mark Hammond's win32 extensions.
> 

In my opinion, moving to named pipes from TCP will be a step 
backwards. 

1. Named pipes are slower than TCP connections
2. Named pipes (server side) are only available on NT, so you'll rule out 
use on Win9X.


TCP/IP is the better way to go...



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