On Thu, May 06, 1999, Harry Zink wrote:

> > Fine. Although from a performance point of view you'll not see much
> > differences, of course. It's more the functionality you've to compare IMHO.
> > For this an overview chart is useful...
> 
> Understood, and I will compare functionality, as well as ease of use, and
> ease of install.
> 
> After all, someone pointed out that mod_SSL came into being to accomodate
> those that were intimidated by the alleged complexity of Apache_SSL, so I
> believe a comparison of installation procedures should figure in here as
> well.

Sure, one should be at least compared IMHO the quality of..

 1. documentation
 2. installation prodecure
 3. runtime functionality
 4. perhaps also performance 
    (when possible and can be done in a reasonable way)

> > RPMs? No, please compile from scratch and both packages the same way, of
> > course.
> 
> The RPM issue came from the 'ease of installation' standpoint - no problem,
> I'll do the compile then for both.

Ok, for me "ease of installation" is a pure from-the-source issue.  Because
when you already have RPMs for both packages, both are equally easy to install
(just "rpm -Uvh <package>" or something when I remember correctly).
 
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