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Quocirca's Straight Talking: How Linux is hurting Microsoft
Comment On the other hand the open source Apache web server has more than twice the market share of its nearest rival, Microsoft's IIS. The Apache server runs on Windows as well as Linux and a range of other operating systems. [12 May 2006]
The future is open source
Comment Statistics from web monitoring company Netcraft show that 70 per cent of web servers on the internet use the open source Apache compared to a share of roughly 25 per cent for Microsoft's Internet Information Server. [21 Jul 2005]
Linux comes to the telephone
Comment The best example is the Apache web hosting system, which has just under 70 per cent market share - but Linux is also widely deployed as an operating system for specialised security appliances. Instead of an expensive piece of proprietary hardware... [06 Jul 2005]
Open source: Where the LAMP stacks burn brightest
Comment LAMP stands for Linux/Apache/mySQL/PHP - a killer combination of operating system, web server, database and scripting engine that has powered many a small ecommerce site. For example, while Microsoft was developing XML as a native data type in SQL... [29 Jun 2005]
Leader: Open source to boom?
Leader And with the LAMP stack - that's short for Linux, Apache web server, MySQL database and PHP scripting language - looking ready for prime time it shouldn't be long before adoption becomes widespread in the enterprise. [03 Mar 2005]
CollabNet: Bringing open source to the rest of us
Comment Behlendorf saw a need for a new generation of such tools in the late-1990s while working on the Apache Web Server Project, of which he was co-founder. The real difference, he continued, was the seriousness of the bugs: "[Open-source projects such... [15 Nov 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Mobile IDs, Novell does Linux and Adobe PDF mindshare
Comment Version 6.5 comes with a bundle of open source products - Apache, MySQL, Perl, PHP, Tom Cat - signalling that Novell has now determined an open source strategy. The addition of exteNd enables compatible J2EE and web services applications. [28 Apr 2003]
Web server holes - the big lesson for users
Comment By far the most popular web server in the world, Apache runs nearly two thirds of websites. There are very few companies in the world which don't have a couple of Apache boxes somewhere hosting a few web pages, even if large enterprises are... [18 Jun 2002]
Bye, bye monkey
Comment It emerged this week that the site ran on, err, Unix, and also (horror of horrors) used the open source Apache web server software. Is the web growing up? The buses will trundle around the country for three years, exposing senior citizens to the web. [05 Apr 2002]
Best of Reader Comments: An all-Microsoft special
Comment IIS is not the most popular web server, Apache is. Apache and its brothers require considerably more knowledge about software, networks and security to be able to install and set up, and it is much more likely that the kind of people able to do... [12 Oct 2001]
Microsoft split: An open letter from Forrester research
Comment Open source Apache Web servers now outnumber those running Microsoft's Internet Information Server two to one, and the svelte Linux OS is showing up inside corporate firewalls-dashing Microsoft's dream of "Windows everywhere. [08 Jun 2000]
Linux Special: Case study - Powys County Council
Comment For example, it is now in the process of migrating its public information system from Windows NT to Linux running on an Apache Web server. Around two years ago, Powys County Council in Wales started using Linux - and hasn't looked back since. [25 May 1999]
Linux Special: Why doing nothing is a wise IT strategy
Comment The Linux community fought back, saying the test was skewed because Microsoft commissioned it - and the real problem was with Apache, not Linux, which was also used in the study. Earlier this month, a study conducted by Mindcraft found that... [21 May 1999]
Transatlantic Cable: Al Gore - the president of open source?
Comment And the timing of his announcement wasn't good - it only took people a few hours to realise that his Web site was running on a Microsoft server, although it has since been shifted to an Apache one. At a recent fundraising dinner in Silicon Valley... [19 May 1999]
Will Netscape lose the Web server war?
Comment Only a year ago, Apache was the Web server of choice. Some way behind that is Apache, followed by hundreds of other offerings from smaller companies struggling to make a showing now that the big software players have invaded the field. [25 Aug 1998]
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