Apache 1.3 Hits End of Life at 42 (Don’t Panic!)

Written By
SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
Feb 4, 2010

[ Thanks to smk for this link.
]

“As of today the Apache 1.3 HTTP Server is at its
official End of Life with its 1.3.42 release, eight years after its
successor Apache 2 debuted.

“That’s along time for a ‘legacy’ tech isn’t it? Well yeah, but
Apache 1.3 isn’t just any legacy tech, it’s the tech that at one
point was the most widely deployed server version on Earth and was
also likely the mostly widely deployed and popular open source
project of its time.”


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Sean Michael Kerner

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