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Running Classic ASP on Linux in 2026

DEV Community·Lucas Guimarães·about 1 month ago
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Yes, it is 2026, and Classic ASP is still very much alive. While many consider it a relic of the past, the reality is that many companies still rely on it for internal systems, legacy enterprise tools, and even public-facing pages. For a long time, the biggest drawback was the platform lock-in: if you wanted to run ASP, you were tied to Windows and IIS. But things have changed. VBScript is a remarkably straightforward language that deserves to be preserved, and for those who prefer it, modern implementations even allow you to mix in JavaScript. I’ve been working on a solution to bring this stack into the modern era of infrastructure. It’s called AxonASP. Why AxonASP? Written in GoLang, AxonASP is a cross-platform server that allows you to run Classic ASP on Linux, macOS, and Windows. This means you can finally containerize your legacy applications using Docker or deploy them on ultra-lightweight Linux instances. How lightweight?…

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