<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I read it (pardon the pun) as "we know Python, we love Python, we don't know or want to learn Erlang because it's not Python".<div><br></div><div>Wait until they have to deal with fault-tolerance and distribution. At that point, they'll wind up being like a lot of web applications that believe that downtime is an acceptable characteristic.</div><div><br></div><div>IMHO.<br><div><br><div><div>On Aug 6, 2011, at 11:51 PM, <a href="mailto:erlang-questions-request@erlang.org">erlang-questions-request@erlang.org</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">Subject: [erlang-questions] Erlang to Python<br>Message-ID: <df7c063d-9690-49f8-b0fe-0225d314f82c@localhost><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8<br><br>Saw this on reddit. Any comments?<br><br><a href="http://code.mixpanel.com/2011/08/05/how-and-why-we-switched-from-erlang-to-python/">http://code.mixpanel.com/2011/08/05/how-and-why-we-switched-from-erlang-to-python/</a></span></blockquote></div><br><div>
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