CrossNodes: Apache 2: Improvements Are Obvious, But Upgrade Choices Aren't

"Apache 2.0 is a major rewrite of the best http server on the planet. As the Apache team modestly states in the release notes: 'Apache is the most popular web server in the known universe; over half of the servers on the Internet are running Apache or one of its variants.'

"A few highlights in the new, improved Apache:

• "Apache Portable Runtime library
• Content filtering
• Improved performance for non-Unix platforms
• hybrid thread/process modes for speed and greater scalability
• MPM: multi-processing modules
• Better internationalization..."

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