Is anyone else amazed at how many people use nginx on Windows?

[Cliff Wells]

While I tend to agree with the general sentiment, I don't think it's
necessary to insult people over their choice of technology.

Regards,
Cliff


On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 16:54 -0500, Resicow wrote:
> Igor,
> 
> Don't waste your time on the Windows build. Concentrate on making nginx 
> better and better on Linux.
> 
> nginx is by far the best, and keeps getting better and better. Making 
> everything work on windows will just slow you down.
> 
> It is amazing how great a product you have developed, and I have loved 
> watching the progress, and I love using your server.
> 
> If you are using nginx on Windows, then you are an idiot. Go away and 
> use apache or IIS.
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Michael Shadle wrote:
> > I mean.... really?
> >
> > If you're looking for performance, is Windows really your target OS?
> > and security?
> >
> > Not to mention things like php-fpm don't exist...
> >
> > I've been surprised at the demand for nginx on Windows. I figure
> > people running nginx are looking for a high performance solution, and
> > why anyone would run Windows for python/perl/php/fastcgi stuff makes
> > me very confused. I'd only run Windows if I needed .NET/ASP/something
> > Windows-y.
> >
> > Oh well :)
> >
> >   
> 
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