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 SSL - A look at how the Secure Sockets Layer, a protocol for transmitting private documents via the Internet, works. There are also links to more SSL information.
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Apache SSL on Windows. Looks at the features of the Apache SSL webserver which can be used for Windows and Linux systems. The Apache SSL on Windows page also contains useful links to instructions that show how to install Apache webservers.
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This page is a near duplicate of the more popular title Apache SSL for Windows because the page titles should be about the same topic.
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Apache SSL on Windows
What is Apache-SSL?
Apache-SSL is a secure Webserver, based on Apache and SSLeay/OpenSSL. It is licensed under a BSD-style licence, which
means, that you are free to use it for commercial or non-commercial purposes, although you must retain the copyright
notices.
Main Features
- Free for both commercial and non-commercial use.
- 128 bit encryption worldwide.
- Client authentication.
- Full source code.
- Modular extension API.
Apache SSL on Windows
Although it is free to use you will require some technical ability to be able to achieve the installation and
configuration of the software. Versions of Apache SSL on Windows based operating systems are available as well as versions for
linux systems for which the software was originally developed.
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Setting up Apache SSL on Windows
It is not easy to install and configure an Apache web server, fortunately there are resources on the web like Apache Friends that can help guide you through this process.
Apache Friends is a non-profit project to promote the Apache web server. It was founded in the spring of 2002 by Kai 'Oswald' Seidler and Kay Vogelgesang. The following activities are their contribution towards promoting the web server and related technologies:
- Easy to use software
- Easy to read documentation
- The creation of an online community for helping each other out should any questions or problems arise.
More information about Apache Friends can be found through the link in the links section.
The most relevant links we could find, placed here free
 DevX - This page has a comprehensive guide of how to set up Apache SSL on Windows. www.devx.com
Apache Friends - More information about the Apache resources that Apache Friends have to offer can be found at their website. www.apachefriends.org
Apache HTTP Server Project - This page contains lots of information about Using Apache With Microsoft Windows.
. www. apache.org
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