Re: Web based or app based ?

[Silverstrim <bsilver@chrononomicon.com>]

Joe Strout wrote:
> Karen wrote:
>
> > > I had no idea one could do that with RB
> > > So to make that work, you must be hosting your own server, correct?
> > While I many be ignorant, I don't see why. If you find a place that 
> > hosts MYSql DB for example, why would it not be doable?
> > BTW that is how many apps worked BEFORE most things moved to browsers.
> Yes -- I find it interesting that this is a novel concept to anyone! 
Probably they weren't in the tech field when this was done :-)

Similarly...check out the end of this article (or the article linked to 
the BBC that elaborates on the kid's trials and tribulations using it)
http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2009/06/29/30-years-later-would-you-trade-in-your-ipod-for-a-walkman/

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