RE: Apachelounge has to remove Apachelounge Feather, be warned

2007-08-19 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
not the people. Cheers, Peter _ Peter J. Cranstone 5o9, Inc. Boulder, CO USA Mobile: 303.809.7342 | GMT -7 Skype: Cranstone Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Blog: http://petercranstone.blogspot.com Making Web Services Contextually Aware Web site

RE: 3.0 - Proposed Goals

2007-02-19 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
So might I make a humble suggestion. Ask your 65 million customers what they would like in Apache 3.0 - this time around let someone else tell you what they want. It's the only way to build something. Peter J. Cranstone 5o9, Inc. 303.809.7342 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Making Web Applications

RE: pgp trust for https?

2005-11-09 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Something else you all need to consider which currently no one is talking about. Root trust and chain of trust from the PC - through the OS - to the application and on to the customer (client) The issue is simple - how do I know I can trust the machine let alone the applications running on the

RE: pgp trust for https?

2005-11-09 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
: Paul A Houle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 1:07 PM To: dev@httpd.apache.org Subject: Re: pgp trust for https? Peter J. Cranstone wrote: Currently Windows, Linux and Unix only use two levels of privilege - Ring 3 and Ring 0. Everybody and there uncle's code want

RE: pgp trust for https?

2005-11-09 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
. Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Peter J. Cranstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 1:12 PM To: dev@httpd.apache.org Subject: RE: pgp trust for https? No problem - Itanium has the architecture you need. You can isolate all the physical memory

RE: pgp trust for https?

2005-11-09 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Bill, You're no fun ;-) But seriously though, Apache now has 70% of the Internet web servers running it's software. The single most important thing on IT minds is web services followed by security. Apache needs to think about what it's going to do to make the server more secure. If you don't

RE: Multi-threaded proxy? was Re: re-do of proxy request bodyhandling - ready for review

2005-02-02 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Ron, Who is trying to serve up 2GB files? Peter J. Cranstone -Original Message- From: Ronald Park [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 11:24 AM To: dev@httpd.apache.org Subject: Re: Multi-threaded proxy? was Re: re-do of proxy request bodyhandling - ready

RE: [RFC] Patch for mod_log_config to allow conditioning on status code

2004-10-16 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Of course. Apache 1.3 is an old, legacy application, and vastly less capable than current versions. But millions and millions of users rely on it everyday. What might help migration is a simple chart showcasing the differences between 2.x and 1.x I'm no power user of Apache but I still can't

RE: Aborting a filter.

2004-06-21 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Can you provide the name of the site? Thanks, Peter -Original Message- From: Nick Kew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 8:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Aborting a filter. I have a problem with mod_deflate's inflate filter (the one I wrote

RE: mod_deflate vs mod_gzip

2004-03-30 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
What about trying mod_gzip with Apache 2.x -Original Message- From: Henri Gomez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 7:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: mod_deflate vs mod_gzip Hi to all, One of my customers is trying to use to an Apache 2.0.47 using mod_deflate.

RE: 2.0.48 worker mpm on RH3 NPTL results

2004-01-09 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
1. What was the CPU utilization during the tests 2. What size of file was being benched? Regards, Peter From: Jean-Jacques Clar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 9:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 2.0.48 worker mpm on RH3

Apache + Windows

2003-11-18 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Bill, Here is an interesting link to a problem someone encountered running Apache on Windows. If he's right there is little hope for Apache to ever run properly on newer versions of Windows. http://grumet.net/weblog/archives/2003/11/18/questions_about_windows_apache. html Regards, Peter

RE: consider reopening 1.3

2003-11-17 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Message- From: Bill Stoddard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 6:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: consider reopening 1.3 Peter J. Cranstone wrote: In today's environment it's all about 2 words - price/performance. Show me that Apache 2.x can outperform 1.x

RE: consider reopening 1.3

2003-11-17 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
modules etc) and they get a performance boost and while replacing an aging infrastructure. 12 million user on the move - make it easy for them, buy a cheap AMD Opteron and optimize and improve Apache 1.4 on that box. Regards, Peter -Original Message- From: Peter J. Cranstone [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Antw: RE: consider reopening 1.3

2003-11-17 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Oh yes - forgot about v6... that's a must have for Apache. Is it available for 1.x? If not that would be the first feature to add. Peter -Original Message- From: Andre Schild [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 10:07 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Antw: RE:

RE: Antw: RE: consider reopening 1.3

2003-11-17 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
then *what* is the driver for 1.4 over 2.x?? Right now I think it's unknown - but with some reasoned debate I think a path will emerge. One other thought - Apache needs an enemy - and I mean this in the nicest possible terms. Having been on the receiving end of the forums venom before I know

RE: consider reopening 1.3

2003-11-16 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
What would 1.4 have or be for that to happen? You have 12 million users - shouldn't be hard to simply ask them what they would like to see. Give the customer what he wants and he will be back for more. HTTP ain't finished yet, plenty of room for some serious improvement. And I'd also be

RE: Apache 2.0 Uptake thoughts

2003-11-14 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Bill, Thanks for the great link. Here's one for you: http://www.securityspace.com/s_survey/server_graph.html?type=httpdomaindir= month=200310servbase=YToxOntpOjA7czoxMzoiQXBhY2hlLzEuMy4yNyI7fQ==serv1=QX BhY2hlLzIuMC40Nw== It's the historical market share of all servers overlaid with 2.0.47

RE: the wheel of httpd-dev life is surely slowing down, solutions please

2003-11-13 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Good response - ask the customer what he wants and then help him achieve it. It all starts with stability - compatibility - performance. The ASF has a tough job ahead of it, getting millions of users to change. Not an easy task in today's environment Peter -Original Message- From: Ben

RE: the wheel of httpd-dev life is surely slowing down, solutions please

2003-11-11 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Something else to think about... What's the differentiator in the market place between 1.x and 2.x? (hint: it's not a feature list) If I was to go out and buy Apache (Covalent) apart from some management tools (features) what's the biggest differentiator between the old version (public domain

RE: the wheel of httpd-dev life is surely slowing down, solutions please

2003-11-11 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
It's not anymore cool to work on Apache. You nailed it - because no one knows where it's going. Where's the focus, what does Apache really want to be, whose leading the charge? I've been following this forum a long, long time and the change in the last 2 years has been the most dramatic - the

RE: the wheel of httpd-dev life is surely slowing down, solutions please

2003-11-11 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
live the revolution Regards, Peter -Original Message- From: Henri Gomez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 7:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: the wheel of httpd-dev life is surely slowing down, solutions please Peter J. Cranstone a écrit : It's

RE: the wheel of httpd-dev life is surely slowing down, solutions please

2003-11-11 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 8:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: the wheel of httpd-dev life is surely slowing down, solutions please Peter J. Cranstone a écrit : There is no flame - just a couple of points and a request for data. If you want to improve something, you

RE: the wheel of httpd-dev life is surely slowing down, solutions please

2003-11-11 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
- From: Colm MacCarthaigh,,, [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Colm MacCarthaigh Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 9:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: the wheel of httpd-dev life is surely slowing down, solutions please On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 06:02:36AM -0700, Peter J. Cranstone wrote

RE: [PATCH] mod_deflate extensions

2002-11-21 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
And in fine what about mod_deflate to be added by default in Apache 2.0.44 ? Here's a reason for this. Content encoding and the ability to send compressed data is part of the HTTP standard and if Apache 2.x is really HTTP compliant then it should support it. Why build and offer a new version

RE: mod_blanks

2002-09-26 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
and with a current browser there is no need to install a client side decoder. Regards, Peter J. Cranstone -Original Message- From: fabio rohrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 6:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: mod_blanks I'm going to develop this topic

RE: c-l filter and buffering of the entire response

2002-07-03 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Couple of thoughts... 1. What if the content is compressed. 2. What about compressed chunked encoding. 3. What if servers start supporting compressed headers. RFC 1144 Regards, Peter -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jeff Trawick Sent:

RE: c-l filter and buffering of the entire response

2002-07-03 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
I stand corrected... But there's no reason why the HTTP header cannot be compressed either. This is especially critical when conserving bandwidth in an wireless environment. 1200 byte headers are not uncommon and it a latency laden environment every bit saved enhances the consumers experience.

RE: OT: whither are we going?

2002-02-27 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
happen without leadership). Peter J. Cranstone -Original Message- From: Roy T. Fielding [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 2:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT: whither are we going? As far as having no responsibility to the people/companies

RE: Some Benchmark Numbers

2001-11-27 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
While we're on the subject of benchmarks any numbers from the Covalent Apache 2.0 version. I.e. how does it perform against the PD version and or Apache 1.3.x Peter -Original Message- From: Ryan Bloom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 7:46 AM To: [EMAIL

RE: cvs commit: httpd-2.0 STATUS

2001-09-10 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
All I keep thinking, is that we are trying to spite RC by adding a different GZ module Don't worry about it. Let's see if we can make a decision on what is good for the survival of Apache irrespective of what that means for RC. Peter -Original Message- From: Ryan Bloom [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: why not post mod_gzip 2.0? (was: Re: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0)

2001-09-08 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
The absolute best way to stay on top of API changes is to make your code available to the people making those changes. Rasmus... We don't want any distractions to the core code until it's stable. It took 5-6 months to get mod_gzip stable for 1.3.x. I doubt it will take that long in Apache 2.x

RE: zlib inclusion and mod_gz(ip) recap

2001-09-08 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
I do not believe that adding new functionality to the server is the way to get a release out the door. Ryan, I agree with you on this point. Apache has to get to solid beta before ANY new functionality is included. I believe I have backed you on this subject before. It is simply too much to

RE: why not post mod_gzip 2.0? (was: Re: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0)

2001-09-06 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
: Greg Stein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 10:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: why not post mod_gzip 2.0? (was: Re: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0) On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 01:46:55PM -0600, Peter J. Cranstone wrote: I suppose the only thing we can do

RE: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0

2001-09-05 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
After 3-4 years we know exactly how you work. Peter -Original Message- From: Rodent of Unusual Size [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 11:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ian... are you a

RE: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0

2001-09-05 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
mod_gz to httpd-2.0 Peter J. Cranstone wrote: After 3-4 years we know exactly how you work. Oh? Then what is the explanation for Kevin publicly soliciting an individual to do something that recent discussion has shown the group considers moot? Regardless of facts, it is perception

RE: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0

2001-09-05 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0 Okay, I'll bite. On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 01:46:55PM -0600, Peter J. Cranstone wrote: [Snip: nothing that hasn't been said in this thread before] If it's not technical, then it's social (you just plain don't like us... Not a problem

RE: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0

2001-09-05 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
If somebody does find that name as a product anyplace, please let me know ASAP. It was on a recent CNET release: http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-6963955.html Compaq Computer has signed a deal with Covalent Technology to jointly develop and market Covalent's Apache Web server software,

RE: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0

2001-09-05 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0 Peter J. Cranstone wrote: Conversation is over. I have nothing more to add. This whole conversation is degenerating into meaningless nonsense. Someone else can carry the thread. This clever technique of ducking out of the conversation rather than answering pointed

RE: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0

2001-09-03 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
-Original Message- From: Jim Jagielski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 9:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0 At 12:42 PM -0600 9/2/01, Peter J. Cranstone wrote: It's an amazing analysis of mod_gzip on HTTP traffic and includes all

RE: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0

2001-09-03 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Guys, Whatever you want to do. I don't care. Vote on mod_gz for 2.x and mod_gzip for 1.3.x (we submitted this to the ASF last October 13 2000) It's really that simple, you can debate it for evermore. Kevin and I are focused on mod_gzip 2.x which will be released when 2.x goes solid beta. This

RE: [PATCH] Add mod_gz to httpd-2.0

2001-09-02 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Hi All, I think Sander sum it up nicely. - It is part of the spec. Apache should implement the spec. - Almost all new browsers support IETF content encoding/transfer encoding. In testing with MSIE 6.x and Netscape 6.1 compression works fine. - The biggest users of mod_gzip are