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Modified: info apache_nt.html Log: Update the hopelessly out-of-date NT file with something soon to be equally hopelessly out of date. Revision Changes Path 1.5 +25 -0 apache-site/info/apache_nt.html Index: apache_nt.html =================================================================== RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache-site/info/apache_nt.html,v retrieving revision 1.4 retrieving revision 1.5 diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5 --- apache_nt.html 1997/08/03 16:11:59 1.4 +++ apache_nt.html 1997/08/11 11:15:39 1.5 @@ -17,6 +17,31 @@ </DIV> <H1 ALIGN="CENTER">What's the Status of Apache on Windows NT?</H1> +<em>August 11th, 1997</em><P> + +The next non-maintenance release of Apache will be version 1.3. This +will work on Windows NT and Windows 95. Apache 1.3 is currently in +alpha testing and available <i>only</i> as source. When it is released +it will be distributed as a real Windows application, precompiled and +with an easy install procedure. +<P> + +In addition to the new features in 1.3 common to both Unix and Windows, the +Windows version will add the following Windows-specific capabilities: + +<ul> + <li>Proper Windows-style install procedure with pre-compiled binaries + </li> + <li>Ability to run ISAPI server extensions (apart from filters) + </li> + <li>Use of multithreading on Windows + </li> + <li>Ability to load modules as "dll" files specified in the configuration + files at runtime. So there will be no need to recompiled Apache + to add modules. + </li> +</ul> + <em>December 22nd, 1996</em> <P>Apache has been ported to a very wide array of Unix boxes - in fact,