Randy Terbush wrote:

> I'd strongly disagree that this is not true.
>
> Covalent intends to make a significant commitment to making sure that Apache
> 2.0 on Win32 is on par with the Unix platform's stability and performance.

This is *excellent* news. It's always possible that I misunderstood, though
doubtful since discerning the future of Apache [especially mod_perl] on Win32
was a good portion of the reason I attended the conference and Ken *did* seem
adamant on the subject, but that said, if I did misunderstand, I sincerely
apologize for spreading disinformation.

-kip

>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kip Hampton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, June 16, 2000 4:00 PM
> > To: Tom Roche
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: mod_perl setup for w2k?
> >
> >
> > Well, when tugged the sleeve of a certain Unusually-Sized Rodent at
> > ApacheCon about the future of Apache on Windows  I was told that Apache
> > will *not* support NT5 uh, I mean, Windows2000. Ken, is this still true?
> >
> > -kip
> >
> > Tom Roche wrote:
> >
> > > The courseware project on which I labor has been running on several
> > > webserver/platforms, notably CGI on NT IIS and mod_perl on Apache on
> > > Solaris. My boss has decided he'd like to see it on mod_perl on Apache
> > > on Windows 2000. I've found the docs for "Using Apache With Microsoft
> > > Windows," and especially enjoy the part
> > >
> > > http://apache.org/docs/windows.html
> > > > Windows support is entirely experimental, and is recommended only
> > > > for experienced users. The Apache Group does not guarantee that this
> > > > software will work as documented, or even at all.
> > >
> > > :-) I've also found Randy Kobes' mod_perl binaries at
> > >
> > > ftp://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/other/
> > >
> > > and am planning to try perl-win32-bin-0.6.exe. If anyone has already
> > > gotten mod_perl running on w2k, I'd appreciate your recommendations
> > > (or pointers to documentation) regarding
> > >
> > > * which Kobes binary you use, or
> > >
> > > * which Apache, Perl, etc you use
> > >
> > > * tips, tricks, traps, etc
> > >
> > > TIA, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >

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