I've been given an ASP website. How do I host it on Linux ? - comp.os.linux.development

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Jeff Schwab

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More options Apr 9 2004, 9:56 pm

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From: Jeff Schwab <jeffp...@comcast.net>

Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 21:58:42 -0400

Local: Fri, Apr 9 2004 9:58 pm

Subject: Re: I've been given an ASP website. How do I host it on Linux ?

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Mark Hobley wrote:
> A friend of mine is helping to develop a website for me.

> He is a windows user, and has created the website using ASP

> How do I go about getting it running on my Linux machine ?

> I only want to use open source tools. I don't want to splash out any
> cash at this stage, in case it doesn't work at the end.

> I guess that I need Apache web server.

> I need to know what other stuff I'm going to need.

> Thanks in advance to anyone who can help.

In addition to the Apache web server, get a JSP translator and a servlet
engine. If you want to keep it in the Apache family, try Tomcat.
Translate the ASP to JSP.

Btw, I've removed comp.os.linux.system from this thread, since this
really isn't a system issue.

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