[thelist] Installing apache on win2000

John Handelaar genghis at members.evolt.org
Fri Aug 10 05:14:33 CDT 2001


> -----Original Message-----
> From: thelist-admin at lists.evolt.org
> [mailto:thelist-admin at lists.evolt.org]On Behalf Of David Altherr
> Sent: 09 August 2001 21:14
> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> Subject: Re: [thelist] Installing apache on win2000
>
> > No you can get PHP to run really easily under IIS.
> > In fact the PHP installer does all/most of the configuring for you so
> > its just a case of point and click to set it up.
> > On the other hand it is also pretty simple to set it up yourself.
> >
> > R.Livsey
>
> Indeed you can easily get PHP to run under IIS, but for better performance
> and security, running PHP as an Apache module is optimal; PHP scripts will
> be executed directly by the Apache server process:

It is almost never true that Apache 1.3.x under Win32 can
outperform IIS - something which Apache Group accepts during
the warning which says *never* to use it for production
sites...

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