Apache Comparison Chart
| Apache | Apache 2 | |
| Details | An HTTP web server that helps serves pages on the web. It is an open-source application and the most widely installed web server in the world. | The official successor to Apache 1.0. It was first released to the general public in April, 2002 and offers numerous improvements over the original version. |
| Advantages | - Cross platform - Fast - Secure - Supports various programming languages |
- Enhanced XML support - Works better with Windows - Enhanced API - Supports IPv6 |
| Disadvantages | - Lacks XML Support - Doesn’t work as well with Windows |
- Doesn’t support various Apache 1.0 components - Doesn’t work as well with PHP - More complex API |
| This web server is for you if… | prefer to code primarily in PHP | prefer a non-Unix-based platform or your project requires heavy XML usage |
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Read more about Apache 2 at Introduction to Apache 2
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