[WEB4LIB] apache v. netscape enterprise security

[Tom Edelblute]

http://serverwatch.internet.com/reviews/web-apache.html

http://serverwatch.internet.com/reviews/web-nsenter.html

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Tom Edelblute
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Anaheim Public Library   phone: (714) 765-1759
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Kenneth Irwin wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> Can anyone tell me how Apache and Enterprise compare as far as security
> goes? Our local systems folks are anti-Apache on security grounds; since
> everyone else in the world seems to be pro-Apache, I figure good security
> must be possible -- please tell me I'm right?
>
> I've not actually heard much from them yet about the specifics of their
> concerns -- when I meet with them next week I'd like to have some clue
> about *other* people's perceptions of the relative security merits. I know
> our folks haven't used Apache much, so I have a feeling that "the security
> is insufficient" may really be "we aren't sure how to make it secure".
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> Any ideas on the general comparison or on where to get good information on
> making Apache secure would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Ken
>
> Ken Irwin                                               kirwin at wittenberg.edu
> Reference/Electronic Resources Librarian        (937) 327-7594
> Thomas Library, Wittenberg University

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Tom Edelblute
Reference and Technology Librarian
Anaheim Public Library   phone: (714) 765-1759
500 West Broadway        fax:   (714) 765-1730
Anaheim CA 92805         e-mail: thomas at anaheim.lib.ca.us