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Re: Brickset.com receives overhaul
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Wed, 27 Mar 2002 23:15:43 GMT
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"Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> writes:
Following numerous complaints about response times, I have rewritten
brickset.com from scratch using ASP.NET. Initial tests suggest that it is up
to 200% quicker serving search results.

It takes a couple of minutes just to view the home page, even with the
rewrite.  Why are you using ASP at all?  Why not use Perl, PHP, JSP,
or just about *anything* but ASP?

--Bill.

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William R Ward            bill@wards.net          http://www.wards.net/~bill/
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  Re: Brickset.com receives overhaul
 
(...) Seems nice and fast, even on my crummy work connection. And speaking as an ASP programmer currently having to write in PHP, ASP is so much better. :) It is especially speedy if run using Chillisoft on Unix James (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
  Re: Brickset.com receives overhaul
 
(...) Well, it certainly doesn't from here. Perhaps (hopefully) it was a transient thing. (...) ASP.NET is a vast improvement over ASP. I know I will be wasting my breath arguing its virtues compared to JSP/PHP etc. because I suspect you (and (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)
  Re: Brickset.com receives overhaul
 
(...) I normally use Netscape, and it took minutes for the home page to come up, but when I fired up Internet Explorer, it came up fairly quickly. As much as I hate Microsoft for railroading Netscape, there seems to be no way to avoid using Explorer (...) (23 years ago, 31-Mar-02, to lugnet.publish)

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Following numerous complaints about response times, I have rewritten brickset.com from scratch using ASP.NET. Initial tests suggest that it is up to 200% quicker serving search results. For now, it looks and behaves much like the old site, but over (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce)  

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