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+++ Announcement 1998/10/06 19:56:50 1.37
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-Apache 1.3.2 Released
+Apache 1.3.3 Released
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The Apache Group is pleased to announce the release of version
-1.3.2 of the Apache HTTP server.
+1.3.3 of the Apache HTTP server.
-The changes in this release consist of Unix portability fixes,
-DoS issues, Proxy and DSO enhancements, and assorted other minor
-features or fixes. Users should review the CHANGES file and
-decide on their upgrade plans; We consider Apache 1.3.2 to be the
+This new Apache version is mainly a bugfix release. In the previous
+1.3.2 release, server error reporting was seriously broken.
+This affected the functionality of most custom ErrorDocuments and
+of modules such as mod_speling.
+Additionally, changes in this release consist of new supported platforms,
+Win32 and Unix portability fixes, ErrorDocument environment enhancements,
+and assorted other features or fixes. Users should review the CHANGES file
+and decide on their upgrade plans; We consider Apache 1.3.3 to be the
most stable version of Apache available.
-Apache 1.3.2 is available for download from
+Apache 1.3.3 is available for download from
http://www.apache.org/dist/
@@ -26,10 +30,10 @@
In general, Apache 1.3 offers several substantial improvements
over version 1.2, including better performance, reliability and a
-wider-range of supported platforms, including Windows 95 and NT
+wider range of supported platforms, including Windows 95 and NT
(which both fall under the "Win32" label).
-Apache is the most popular web-server in the known universe; over
+Apache is the most popular web server in the known universe; over
half of the servers on the Internet are running Apache or one of
its variants.
@@ -42,4 +46,3 @@
and resources by individuals and companies, we hope that the Win32
version of Apache will grow stronger through the 1.3.x release
cycle.
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