CGI remark (was : Revolution and the Web, feedback wanted, Part 1 of 3)

[Mark Wieder]

jbv-

Wednesday, November 29, 2006, 2:41:46 AM, you wrote:

> I'm not sure to fully grasp the full extension of your remark (as I haven't
> used fastCGI yet), but as for separating 2 users' requests, this can be done
> easily by issueing a unique ID code to each user, and sending it along
> with each cgi request... Maintaining a table of logs with those unique IDs
> inside a DB can be usefull as well if you need to force users to re-log
> every 15 min or so...

Yes, it can be done. The problem is that then you're hand-crafting a
web app written in rev. Nothing wrong with that, but the same app is
probably not going to run as a desktop app and as a cgi backend.

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-Mark Wieder
 mwieder at ahsoftware.net