From: Iwan van der Kleyn <none@...>
Date: 2005-03-31T04:59:44+09:00
Subject: Re: Poor efficency of Ruby...

JZ wrote:
> I found in internet comparision Rails against pythonic application server Quixote. It 
> is strange, how much, much faster Quixote is. 

Mike Watkins is the one who published the figures, without really 
knowing what he was talking about, as he later on admitted.

http://mail.mems-exchange.org/pipermail/quixote-users/2005-February/004263.html

http://mikewatkins.net/categories/technical/respondingtoryan.html

I don't think he was spreading FUD deliberately. Just the whole "Rails 
thing" makes the average Pythonista really nervous.