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Should Wikipedia's software be rewritten in Ruby on Rails? Discuss.
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post Sat 11th October 2008, 8:14pm
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LamontStormstar   Should Wikipedia's software be rewritten in Ruby on Rails?   Sat 11th October 2008, 9:40am
Lar   Should Wikipedia's software be rewritten in R...   Sat 11th October 2008, 1:19pm
Milton Roe   But I tell my clients not to replace perfectly go...   Sat 11th October 2008, 8:39pm
LamontStormstar   Java would probably be even slower than PHP. When...   Sat 11th October 2008, 1:35pm
Kelly Martin   Java would probably be even slower than PHP. When...   Sun 12th October 2008, 1:00am
KamrynMatika   Ruby is slower than PHP. Ruby can be 20x slower th...   Sat 11th October 2008, 5:10pm
Somey   Personally, now that Delphi for PHP exists, I can...   Sat 11th October 2008, 8:02pm
LamontStormstar   Personally, now that Delphi for PHP exists, I can...   Mon 13th October 2008, 5:44pm
Somey   I'm not sure what Delphi for PHP is about. De...   Mon 13th October 2008, 6:32pm
gomi   Hmm... isn't the native PHP interpreter writt...   Mon 13th October 2008, 6:49pm
KamrynMatika   I thought Brion Vibber and friends had switched t...   Sat 11th October 2008, 8:26pm
Kelly Martin   The PHP interpreter is written in C or C++ (I forg...   Mon 13th October 2008, 6:43pm
Somey   PHP is a fantastically crappy language. It's a...   Mon 13th October 2008, 6:51pm
gomi   PHP is a fantastically crappy language. Yes, it is...   Mon 13th October 2008, 6:51pm
Kelly Martin   PHP is a fantastically crappy language.Yes, it is ...   Mon 13th October 2008, 7:03pm
GlassBeadGame   [quote name='gomi' post='135661' date='Mon 13th O...   Mon 13th October 2008, 8:10pm
Kelly Martin   I'm a rank beginner compared to many of you bu...   Mon 13th October 2008, 8:20pm
GlassBeadGame   I'm a rank beginner compared to many of you b...   Mon 13th October 2008, 8:27pm
LamontStormstar   I know the site Twitter runs on RoR. Kelly, what ...   Mon 13th October 2008, 6:49pm
LamontStormstar   Hmmm I thought Python was faster than PHP and Perl...   Mon 13th October 2008, 6:57pm
gomi   Hmmm I thought Python was faster than PHP and Per...   Mon 13th October 2008, 8:52pm
dogbiscuit   In the old days MySQL was a no no compared with Po...   Mon 13th October 2008, 9:10pm

 

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