Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-httpd-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 51375 invoked from network); 29 Oct 2008 23:01:26 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 29 Oct 2008 23:01:26 -0000 Received: (qmail 66703 invoked by uid 500); 29 Oct 2008 23:01:25 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-httpd-dev-archive@httpd.apache.org Received: (qmail 66651 invoked by uid 500); 29 Oct 2008 23:01:25 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@httpd.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Reply-To: dev@httpd.apache.org list-help: list-unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list dev@httpd.apache.org Received: (qmail 66642 invoked by uid 99); 29 Oct 2008 23:01:24 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:01:24 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.2 required=10.0 tests=SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (athena.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [64.202.165.35] (HELO smtpauth12.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net) (64.202.165.35) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with SMTP; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 23:00:10 +0000 Received: (qmail 31548 invoked from network); 29 Oct 2008 23:00:49 -0000 Received: from unknown (24.252.194.22) by smtpauth12.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net (64.202.165.35) with ESMTP; 29 Oct 2008 23:00:49 -0000 Message-ID: <4908EB21.9090000@rowe-clan.net> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:00:49 -0400 From: "William A. Rowe, Jr." User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080723) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dev@httpd.apache.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r708462 - in /httpd/httpd/trunk/server/mpm: ./ simple/ References: <20081028070016.A0A662388ABF@eris.apache.org> <490784BD.9060909@apache.org> <4907950E.6090701@force-elite.com> <200810290006.42844@news.perlig.de> <49079BC0.4010803@force-elite.com> <49079D56.8050607@force-elite.com> <4908C235.5020604@force-elite.com> In-Reply-To: <4908C235.5020604@force-elite.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Paul Querna wrote: > > FWIW, I don't believe in latest and greatest linux distro as a good > measure, but I do believe that there are only a few platforms that we > should make design decisions around: > - Linux 2.6 > - FreeBSD 7 > - Solaris 10 > - Windows Vista the last one, there are too many IT professionals who have a very unfavorable opinion on Vista/2008 and will not be moving from 2003. I'd suggest 2003 server as a baseline, with accedental support to 2000 server. But MS just recently acknowledged that 2003 addicts will not be put out to pasture before having the opportunity to jump across to the windows next OS. So 2003 is far from dead.