[IWE] Apache 2 : Asset or Liability?

[Peter Whysall]

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Ben Tilly wrote:
> On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 09:25:33 +0000, Peter Whysall
> <peter.whysall@serco.com> wrote:
> 
>>I've just switched my web server over to A2 from A1.3.
> 
> 
> Why?

Shiny!

> 
>>Is this wise? Is there anything I should know? Is there anything I
>>should do? Are there any stupidities in the default Debian installation?
> 
> 
> I don't know the default Debian installation.
> 
> You certainly should configure it to run in pre-fork mode (like 1.3 did)
> because a lot of libraries are not thread-safe.

Yar, I am.

> The last time that I checked, mod_perl needs substantial tinkering to
> work, much of it not obvious or well-documented.

Well, at the moment the only thing I'm using it for is to serve 
Squirrelmail (suggestions for webmail that does threaded message lists 
welcome), and that's PHP4.


> Cheers,
> Ben

Grazie.

P.


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