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Re: Free NNTP server
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Date: 
Fri, 1 Jan 1999 06:09:21 GMT
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Lee Jorgensen <ljorgensen@uswest.net> wrote:
You can.  But I really don't recommend it, nor does the Apache group.
I run it on NT as a service, and occasionally, on my Win98 machine
at home.

I looked at iMatixs' HTTP/FTP server ... nice.  I like it from what I've
seen,
however, the configuration is still unfamiliar.  Plus, it's only about
1.3Meg(in RAM)
whereas Apache/WarFTP comes in around 5Meg(in RAM).

I saw you bash IIS3 earlier.  I'm only just now starting to play with
it, mainly because I'm not taking IIS3 as one of my elective classes
so I figured I should play with it on my own if I want to go for the
MCSE+Internet instead of just MCSE.

I know there are FP extensions for Apache on various Unix platforms.
Do they exist for the win32 version?

Guess I need to take a look at iMatix also.  Always good to keep a
feel for things even if you aren't using them.

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(...) Well ... _I_ don't like IIS (3 or 4) because they take up a lot of space and have a lot of overhead that in my situation is unnecessary. I will admit that if you have some IT pro working on it 40hrs/week it can run fast, good, and smooth. IIS (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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You can. But I really don't recommend it, nor does the Apache group. I run it on NT as a service, and occasionally, on my Win98 machine at home. Once you get a feel for it, it's quite nice. WarFTP brings me back to the days of BBS'es since the guy (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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