[Metacard] Re: CGI under OS X via Darwin Success...

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On Saturday, November 24, 2001, at 01:24 PM, Richard MacLemale wrote:

...snip...

> This unlocks the candy store for me.  One thought goes through my mind,
> though... Suppose an individual were to download the darwin engine, and 
> the
> home and tools stacks... And suppose they install them and write some 
> neato
> mt scripts for their OS X based web site.  Scott says that the script 
> limit
> does not apply to the Darwin engine when running in non-GUI mode.  
> Doesn't
> this mean that anyone who wanted to could do CGI stuff with MetaCard for
> free?  If this is intentional, then it should be, well, advertised.  
> Maybe
> as a way of getting some UNIX or Mac OS X people in the door.  MetaTalk 
> is a
> kabillion times easier to learn than Perl...
>
> Just thinkin' out loud.
>
> :)
> Richard MacLemale
> Instructional Technology Specialist
> James W. Mitchell High School
>
>

Thanks Richard for writing in.  This is something I want to play with 
one day myself.  Very inspirational.

-Mark Talluto