Re:[MacPerl] Perl asynchrinosity and usefulness as CGIdevelopment platform

[Reuben King <azzy@io.com>]

Well-- what to do??

I'm scared of Unix.. And the thought of surrenduring to NT makes me wanna gag..

At 5:21 PM -0700 on 10/9/96, David C. Kulp wrote:


> It's my sad experience that Macs just aren't up to this task in
> general.  Perl is great, but the OS strangles it.  I was recently
> running a computationally heavy and IO-intensive Perl app on my
> Mac.  As soon as I switched it to the background, the MacOS gave
> it only 3 out of every 10 seconds of CPU time -- even though nothing
> else was going on in the foreground.
>
> regards,
> -david kulp.


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