News about the open-source webserver Apache

 Apache's good reputation drives demand for open web server skills, Oct 27, 2005

In October this year Apache passed another milestone, with over 50 million sites recorded by the Netcraft survey, up from 40 million in February.

"We've learned from Apache," acknowledged Bill Staples, product unit manager for IIS. Version 7.0 takes the IIS feature set and breaks it down into individual components, or modules, that can be loaded on an as-needed basis. The result is a Web server with much less overhead.

A 'welcoming environment' is being created to spur more women into get involved in Apache projects

The Apache Foundation has proposed creating an open-source version of Java on the desktop, a plan that Sun Microsystems has initially welcomed.

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