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are you going to run apache on winblows?

On Jan 5, 2008 12:22 PM, Chris Southam <chris at subflex.com> wrote:
> Hi guys,
> Sorry don't post often but an avid reader!
>
> We've got a couple of dedicated servers running Windows, IIS, PHP and MySQL.
> They've been up for a year or so and I'm really not impressed with the
> amount of TLC I have to give Windows and IIS?
>
> Has anyone got any particular thoughts on swapping IIS for Apache.
> I've done it locally on quite a few machines and found the
> response/speed times better than IIS.
>
> Thing is we've got a nice control panel (HELM) running each server,
> which is mighty handy. I'm happy configuring Apache through the text
> files but are there any equally nice control panels to handle domains,
> sub-domains, mail, ftp etc for Windows and Apache?
>
> To be able to use mod_rewrite and .htaccess for me is a reason to
> change alone!!!
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
> PS We need Windows, there are a couple of specific apps we run outside
> of the web stuff that are only available on that platform!
>
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