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Re: COMPARISON: Stronghold vs. ApacheSSL

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc Mosko)
Thu Dec 12 15:42:17 1996

Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1996 09:34:50 -0800
From: Marc Mosko <marc@tear.com>
To: ben@algroup.co.uk
CC: "John Anonymous MacDonald, a remailer node" <nobody@cypherpunks.ca>,
        www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu

Apache is free for non-commercial use in the US & Canada.  It's free for
all use outside US & Canada.  For commercial use in US & Canada, you
must buy Stronghold.

That's my understanding of the licensing.


Ben Laurie wrote:
> 
> John Anonymous MacDonald, a remailer node wrote:
> >
> >
> > Can somebody provide a *brief* comparison between these two secure web
> > servers please?  Even if you have an axe to grind :) your comments will
> > help those of us in need.
> >
> > http://stronghold.ukweb.com
> > http://www.apachessl.com
> 
> www.apachessl.com would appear to be inoperative, besides being owned by the
> vendor of Stronghold (C2).
> 
> Stronghold is derived from Apache-SSL. The only notable differences I'm aware
> of are that Apache-SSL is free, and Stronghold isn't. Apache-SSL doesn't come
> precompiled, and Stronghold does.
> 
> The URL for Apache-SSL is http://www.algroup.co.uk/Apache-SSL.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Ben.
> 
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> Ben Laurie                Phone: +44 (181) 994 6435  Email: ben@algroup.co.uk
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> London, England.          Apache-SSL author

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