[OT} T.O. RE: I don´t understand the objective of this open list !

[micael <ca...@harbornet.com>]

Lord, let's stop this.  What is the point?  Who knows what this person 
means?  If they don't like Tomcat, fine.  I don't know why they are 
here.  But that is fine too.

At 08:28 PM 12/9/2002 +0000, you wrote:
>I also have a technical background, but not as big as yours. I have been
>programming in java por 3 months now. Even before I started programming
>I gave tomcat a try to see my options. I have to tell you that getting
>tomcat to run and work fine is trivial. That setting up  connection
>pooling is just a matter of following the instructions in jakarta's
>site, and that setting mod_jk to work, just following the example, took
>like 30 minutes... Now, i'm a linux user, i don't know if it's as easy
>or not in windows, but if you can't get tomcat running with minimal
>effort, then there has to be a problem in your setop that is beyont
>tomcat.
>
>On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 00:37, Mike DiChiappari wrote:
> > Notice that I didn't ask a question JOEL BERGMAN (are you a Jakarta
> > developer).  I simply chimed in when someone else expressed
> > dissatisfaction with this list.  I have been disappointed and
> > frustrated by the **** that is called documentation.  I stopped
> > trying to get tomcat to work properly over a year ago.  Recently I
> > looked into it again, and noticed little to no improvement.
> >
> > Note that my background is technical, with over twenty years of
> > building commercial quality software.  I don't believe in a lot of
> > pie-in-the-sky ideals in terms of software development.  I rate
> > software on three important criteria: does it do what it is intended,
> > can it be used easily, and is it maintainable.
> >
> > In terms of tomcat, I give it a grade of incomplete on all three of
> > the above.  I can not tell if it does what its supposed to because I
> > can't get it to work with a reasonable amount of effort.
> >
> > Here if my contribution to Jarkata and people looking for a low cost
> > Java solution.  Use JRUN (discalimer: I am not affiliated with
> > Macromedia in any way).  It is under $1000 and includes a full J2EE
> > implementation (JSP, servlets, EJB).  It looks like the installer
> > does all the stuff that mod_jk, mod_jk2, and mod_web are supposed to
> > (if anyone could get them to work).  A development version is
> > available for free.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> >
> > >  > -----Original Message-----
> > >>  From: Mike DiChiappari [mailto:mdichiappari@domanisoft.com]
> > >>  Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 4:37 PM
> > >>  To: Tomcat Users List
> > >>  Subject: Re: I don´t understand the objective of this open list !
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>  I know the reason for this list - at least as it applies to Jakarta.
> > >>  It is meant to address the complete lack of adequate documentation
> > >>  for tomcat.
> > >
> > >Are you volunteering to write some, Mike DiChiappari?  That is how things
> > >get done: someone DOES them.
> > >
> > >If you don't know enough, you could skim the mailing list looking for
> > >questions, finding out when they were answered to the questioner's
> > >satisfaction, and using that as your source material.
> > >
> > >Or do you just want answers to YOUR questions?
> > >
> > >     --- Noel
> > >
> > >
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