[vox-tech] Alternative to PHP Scripting

[Gandalf Parker]

On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Chris Jenks wrote:
>   I've solved a similar problem by running the php program as a daemon
> launched by cron and using a web page to give it work by creating a file
> in the /tmp directory. Of course the web page still has to run php to
> create the file.

WOW. That seems like a creative (and extensive) workaround to get a web 
language to run as a cron job.

But I am going to save it. If all a person knows is PHP I can see where it 
might be the shortest route.

Gandalf Parker