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<title>AOLServer vs. Apache</title>

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<h2>AOLServer vs. Apache</h2>

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  <th>AOLServer</th>
  <th>Apache</th>
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  <td>
    <br />
    <blockquote>Multi-threaded, new requests spawn new threads</blockquote>
    <br />
  </td>
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    <br />
    <blockquote>Several processes used to answer requests</blockquote>
    <br />
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     <br />
     <blockquote>Embedded TCL interpreter to handle dynamic site elements</blockquote>
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   <td>
     
     <br />

     <blockquote>Originally used CGI to create webpages.  Still only
                 has loose integration with languages.</blockquote>

     <br />
   </td>
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  <td>

     <br />

     <blockquote>Consistent DB API which acts as an interface over
     database interaction.  Includes connection pooling.</blockquote>

    <br />

   </td>
   <td>

     <br />

     <blockquote>No concept of database interactivity.  The languages
     use their own DB API's which vary in quality and consistency of
     design.</blockquote>

     <br />
 
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   <td>
     <br />

     <blockquote>Basic templating functions built into language.  Can
     escape HTML into TCL</blockquote>

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   </td>
   <td>
      <br />
      <blockquote>There exists a module for server-side includes, but
      most templating is implemented by package.</blockquote>

      <br />

   </td>

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    <td>
 
      <br />
      <blockquote>Filters to allow pre and post processing</blockquote>
      <br />
   </td>
   <td>
      <br />
      <blockquote>Has hooks for each module to add events to processing pipeline.</blockquote>
      <br />
   </td>

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<address><a href="mailto:tristancohen@yahoo.com">tristancohen@yahoo.com</a></address>

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