From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 12 05:37:56 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id FAA13608 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 12 Mar 1996 05:37:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from lakers.lssu.edu (lakers.lssu.edu [198.110.216.221]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id FAA13598 for ; Tue, 12 Mar 1996 05:37:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from lakers.lssu.edu by lakers.lssu.edu (PMDF V4.3-7 #7821) id <01I28TPXSP14000JGI@lakers.lssu.edu>; Tue, 12 Mar 1996 08:32:56 EST Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 08:32:55 -0500 (EST) From: Vijay Saluja Subject: Re: FreeBSD In-reply-to: To: Anthony Hill Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Netscape is free since we are an educational institution and we already have a Netscape server set up and wanted to keep the same brand of server software, otherwise we would probably have looked to APACHE. If you know of any speed tests though that show the speed differences between APACHE & Netscape, and the differences, I may be able to change. On Tue, 12 Mar 1996, Anthony Hill wrote: > On Sat, 9 Mar 1996, Vijay Saluja wrote: > > > Can you run Netscape Server Software on Top of FreeBSD. One of the > > I belive so. > > > options for Netscape Server Software is BSDI. Is FreeBSD compatible > > with it and will it run this http server? > > FreeBSD will run many BSDI executables, I have heard of people running > Netscape Commerce Server. > > I have heard APACHE is superior to Netscape, it certainly offers better > security options, and is A LOT cheaper. (pretty easy to set up too) > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > \\\|/// \\ ~ ~ // (/ @ @ /) +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~oOOo-(-)-oOOo~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~+ | GO LAKERS ______ | | ^O ^O ^O ^O | | \ )_ | | \____/|) <|> (|\_____/ /\Y\/| | \___) | | / > / > \ / > / \ | .| | | | z z z z \_ . z z z z | | | | |__/ | | Vijay Saluja :: Webmaster | | VSALUJA@lakers.lssu.edu :: http://vijay.lssu.edu/vijay | | Lake Superior State University :: http://www.lssu.edu | |_____________________________________________________________________________|