NYCPHP Meetup

[Emma Hadome]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mauricio Sadicoff" <mlevy at hypersol.com>
To: "NYPHP Talk" <talk at lists.nyphp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 6:46 AM
Subject: Re: [nycphp-talk] MAC development environment


> On Feb 22, 2004, at 2:59 PM, felix zaslavskiy wrote:
> 
> >>  I intend to get a powerbook G4 and network with my PC laptop
> >> which I do development of PHP/CF/ASP sites currently.
> >
> > If your Intel laptop remains your dev environment why do you need a dev
> > environment on MAC. Just install IE for mac, Safari and test to see how
> > your web pages look on them.
> 
> Anyway, if you need to develop in the Mac, you should have no problems 
> with PHP or CF. After all, MacOS X is unix, actually BSD and it comes 
> pre-installed with Apache, PHP and mySQL. ColdFusion is a commercial 
> software, so you have to pay for it, but it does have a Mac version. If 
> you need to serve ASP, you can use iASP (http://www.halcyonsoft.com/).
> 
> IMHO, the Mac is now the best platform for web development, bar none. 
> It runs the standard Unix software, has versions of everything that 
> Wintel has, the colors actually match what you print and it's really 
> beautiful to boot!
> 
> Then again, I write for a Macintosh magazine in Brazil, so I might be a 
> tiny bit biased ;-)
> 
> Cheers,
> Mauricio
> 
> ---
> Mauricio L. Sadicoff            mlevy at hypersol.com
> CEO / President
> HyperSol LLC.                   http://www.hypersol.com
> 
> 
> "Peace of mind isn't at all superficial, really," I expound. "It's the 
> whole thing. That which produces it is good maintenance; that which 
> disturbs it is poor maintenance. What we call workability of the 
> machine is just an objectification of this peace of mind. The ultimate 
> test is always your own serenity." - Zen and the Art of Motorcycle 
> Maintenance.
> 
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