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by brooksbp 6222 days ago
Yeah I would like to second this... I'm no expert on web apps or frameworks, but I've heard enough that they're generally more I/O bound instead of CPU bound.

Now if he were to propose writing JUST a web application in C that has a custom HTTP server designed from sockets up to HMTL... you can streamline the sh*t out of that.

Much luck to him. Success or failure, he'll still probably be learning...