Re: ISP for WO

Lon Varscsak <[email protected]> Tue, 6 Dec 2005 08:27:02 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.webobjects.admin
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Also, http://desertsky.com/ does hosting.

Lon

On Dec 5, 2005, at 8:29 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Dec 5, 2005, at 6:42 PM, Denise Eatherly wrote:
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Can anyone recommend an ISP that supports WebObjects?
>>
>>
> A number of the companies on this list, including mine, offer  
> WebObjects hosting.  I have also used Maccius (http:// 
> www.maccius.com/, talk to Ben Toker) and been very pleased with the  
> service.   WebObjects does not seem to be their area of greatest  
> strength, but they certainly know Apache, databases, and OSX.
>
>
>
>> WO seems more secure than using PHP for an e-commerce app.  Is  
>> there any truth to that or is it just wishful thinking?
>>
>
> I don't think I know enough PHP hacking to answer that.  A well  
> written WO app is quite secure in my experience.  They are  
> vulnerable to http sniffing to get the session ID and then session  
> hijacking, but so are most / all other platforms.  I've written e- 
> commerce apps and apps hosting very confidential medical data.
>
>
> Chuck
>
>
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