What was the situation under which Apache failed? What version of 1.3? My
last application used a large number of clustered servers, so it may be a
while before that installation experiences any problems. Load testing
proved very successful however...
I put Apaches Mod_rewrite to great use.
> > I used Netscape FastTrack and/or Enterprise for the longest
> > time on Win32. Finally, when it too bloated and I got frustrated
> > at its error-handling, I switched to Apache which come around
> > to great Win32 version...
> >
> > IIS - Never used it, never will.
>
> I've encountered serious performance issues with Apache 1.3.x on Win32 under
> heavy load - it's been basically unusable with CF.
>
> On the other hand, on Windows, IIS is a relatively good web server platform.
> As long as you follow a few simple steps (removing unused ISAPI extensions,
> application of buffer overflow patches, application of ACLs, etc), it's
> relatively secure and stable. The only real security flaw with IIS is that
> it has to run as Local System, due to the way it integrates with NT
> authentication, so buffer overflow exploits run as root, essentially.
>
> Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
> http://www.figleaf.com/
> voice: (202) 797-5496
> fax: (202) 797-5444
>
>
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