Apache: The Definitive Guide Updated for Apache 1.3.SEBASTOPOL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 11, 1999--The freeware Apache Web server See Apache. currently runs on about half of the worlds existing Web sites, and its popularity is rising fast. For this growing army of Apache Web administrators, O'Reilly has updated the 1997 Apache classic, Apache: The Definitive Guide. Written and reviewed by key members of the Apache group Apache Group may refer to one of two computing organizations:
Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). and Windows systems. The second edition fully describes Windows support and all the other Apache 1.3 features. Web administrators new to Apache can get up to speed more quickly than ever before by working through the tutorial demo. Experienced administrators and CGI CGI in full Common Gateway Interface. Specification by which a Web server passes data between itself and an application program. Typically, a Web user will make a request of the Web server, which in turn passes the request to a CGI application program. programmers, and Web administrators moving from UNIX to Windows, will find the reference sections indispensable. Apache: The Definitive Guide is the definitive documentation for the world's most popular Web server. Includes an Apache quick reference card and a CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). with Apache manuals and demo sites discussed in the book. What the critics said about the first edition: "The book (Apache: The Definitive Guide) actually lives up to its bold claim, as it contains everything you will ever want to know about the world's most popular web server. In short, the book has everything you need to get started with the Apache web server, and to help you progress from there to more complex operations. I believe it complements nicely the skimpy skimp·y adj. skimp·i·er, skimp·i·est 1. Inadequate, as in size or fullness, especially through economizing or stinting: a skimpy meal. 2. Unduly thrifty; niggardly. 'official' documentation available on Apache's web site. Thanks to its broad coverage of topics, the book should appeal to both beginners and experienced webmasters." -- Luca Cotta cot·ta n. pl. cot·tae or cot·tas A short surplice. [Medieval Latin, of Germanic origin.] Ramusino, Linux Journal Linux Journal is a monthly magazine published by Belltown Media, Inc. of Houston, Texas. The magazine has been published since March 1994. Linux Journal Oct 1997 "Although Apache is in fact the world's most popular Web server, its documentation has been spotty. No longer, thanks to this excellent guide." -- Byte Magazine, July 1997 "For excellent documentation, the O'Reilly folks have published Apache: The Definitive Guide." -- Information Today, March 1998 O'Reilly's second edition policy: If you already own the first edition of Apache: The Definitive Guide, you may receive a 25% discount on the second edition if you purchase direct from the publisher. (They'll ask you to mail in the title page of the old edition with your order.) For more information, call 800/998-9938 or email order@oreilly.com. Apache: The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition Vital Information for Apache Programmers and Administrators By Ben Laurie & Peter Laurie 2 1-56592-528-9, 388 pages, $34.95 (US$) Includes CD-ROM 800/998-9938 http://www.oreilly.com |
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