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From: kiefer@orca.asa.org (Alex Kiefer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix
Subject: Re: Best WWW server for FreeBSD 2.1
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 18:38:19 GMT
Organization: Antarctic Support Associates, Englewood, CO
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In article <4hknq3$jrs@gail.ripco.com> kadokev@ripco.com (Kevin Kadow) writes:
>From: kadokev@ripco.com (Kevin Kadow)
>Subject: Re: Best WWW server for FreeBSD 2.1
>Date: 6 Mar 1996 19:07:47 GMT
>In article <4hijq4$s0h@sol.newera.ab.ca>, <schultz@newera.ab.ca> wrote:
>>Has anyone experimented and tried some of the WWW servers
>>and if so which one is the most stable?
>I personally run NCSA 1.5, but they all produce acceptable performance and
>stability. Free server software worth looking at includes:
> wn (by the author of 'gn', the best combined gopher/web server)
> NCSA Currently 1.5.1 is available for testing.
> apache Now finally into 1.x releases. A PAtCHEd NCSA
> CERN Apparently abandoned?
The CERN server is not abandoned. It is now being maintained by the W3C (The
World Wide Web Consortium, headed by the creator of the web -
http://www.w3.org/) and is now called "W3C httpd".
>Which one is best for your particular application depends on what
features are>most important to you.
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Alex Kiefer | phone........(303)790-8606
Computer Engineer | fax..........(303)792-2397
Antarctic Support Associates | email.......kiefer@asa.org
| URL....http://www.asa.org/
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