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Re: [LUG] Linux research...

 

On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 8:45 AM, Simon Waters <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 25/07/10 08:12, tom wrote:
>>
>> A dll - does this mean the survey is run on a windows machine - or can
>> one run dll's (as opposed to .so's) on  linux apache setup?
>
> My guess - MrInterview - which is Windows only.
>
> But Apache doesn't care what the file extension is, unless you tell it
> to care, so you could name your PHP files ".ASPX" if it makes you happier.
>
> http://www.spss.com/software/data-collection/interviewer-web/
>
> I tend to the view that leaving ".htm" or ".php" extensions in URLs is a
> sign of laziness (that isn't to say I'm not extremely lazy at times).
> Kind of like leaving the scaffolding up when you've finished a building.
> URLs should be about where a resource is, not how it got there.
>
> Although the usual complaint is "not another survey", several lists I'm
> on ban people posting research survey type work because it is rather
> tedious to see them so frequently.

o ok, sorry if anyone thought it was tedious. I thought it might be
useful (at least reading their findings) - the first time I have come
across such a thing.

In the few months I have been a list member I have not seen any
similar postings.

Best wishes
Roly

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