Re: Ruby On Rails on the iSeries

["Joe Pluta" <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> From: Nathan Andelin
>
>  People are  beginning to wonder if Rails will throw J2EE and .aspx
> development on their  respective ears.  I agree that's pretty imaginative.
> How could a few young  programmers, collaborating in an open-source
> environment, challenge some of the  most powerful corporations on earth?

Before actually beatifying the language you might want to take the time to
read about the security flaw of August 6th, and how the Ruby clique handled
it.

This will also introduce you to the inventor of Ruby, the infamous "DHH" (an
example: http://tinyurl.com/nfgxd).  Or read his blog
(http://www.loudthinking.com/).


Then tell me you plan to run your mission critical systems on a tool that
depends on this guy.

Joe