On 2/8/06, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2/8/06, RedShift <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi everyone
> >
> > I've noticed OpenBSD still uses Apache httpd 1.3. While it is good that
> > on the OpenBSD side of things, it is maintained and there's an
> > additional focus on security for httpd. However, sooner or later,
> > httpd 1.3 *will be deprecated* in favor of newer versions (2.0, 2.2),
> > and now certainly with 2.2 released.
> >
> > Are there any plans about when 2.2 (or 2.0) will be included in the base
> >   fileset? Or remove apache out of the fileset and let the users install
> > it themselfs with a port?
> >
>
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-tech&m=110242455717049&w=2
>
> The Apache Software people refused to incorporates a lot of security
> features
>

I mean security patches from the OpenBSD project.

>because it would make their Apache release incompatible with
> the Netware Operating System.
>
> So the Apache shipped with OpenBSD is not really the same as the one
> released by the Apache Project with the same version number.
>
> a lot while ago Henning had said that there was about 4000 lines of
> Code difference between the OpenBSD Apache and the one from Apache
> Project and Also that Apache2 is a Design Fault.
>
> Just some Info :-)
>
> Kind Regards
> --
> Siju Oommen George, Network Consultant. HiFX IT & MEDIA SERVICES PVT.
> LTD. http://www.hifx.net
>


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Siju Oommen George, Network Consultant. HiFX IT & MEDIA SERVICES PVT.
LTD. http://www.hifx.net

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