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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by wr...@apache.org on 2002/09/24 18:24:57 UTC
cvs commit: httpd-dist/binaries/win32 HEADER.html README.html
wrowe 2002/09/24 09:24:57
Modified: binaries/win32 HEADER.html README.html
Log:
Enough already. Spell this out upfront.
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Index: HEADER.html
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<li><a href="#mirrors">Download from your nearest mirror site!</a></li>
<li><a href="#winsock">Windows 95 Apache Users Read This First</a></li>
<li><a href="#xpbug">Windows XP Apache Users Read This First</a><br/></li>
+<li><a href="#zonealarm">ZoneAlarm (or other firewall) Users Read This First</a></li>
<li><a href="#stable" style="color:purple;">The current stable release is Apache 2.0.40</a><br/></li>
<li><a href="#old" style="color:green;">The old stable release is Apache 1.3.26</a></li>
<li><a href="#msi">MSI Binary Distribution Packages</a></li>
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>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/servicepacks/sp1/default.asp</a>
</dd></dl>
+<p><strong>Additional Warning:</strong> we recommend disabling the "Quality of
+ Service" (or QoS) network driver from Microsoft if you are using Apache, since
+ Apache does not support the QoS extensions to the WinSock API.</p>
+
<p>The original distribution of Windows XP may expose you to a known bug,
reported by users of Apache 1.3 and 2.0 on Windows XP. The effects of this
bug are particularly observed in conjunction with https SSL/TLS connections,
@@ -57,6 +61,26 @@
the Service Pack 1 release. MSKB article
<a href="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q317949"
>Q317949</a> addresses this bug.</p>
+
+<h2><a name="zonealarm">ZoneAlarm Users Read This First</a></h2>
+
+<p>If you will install Apache 2.0 on a PC with ZoneAlarm installed, you may
+ discover that Apache 2.0 stops responding, and that when you stop the
+ Apache 2.0 server or shutdown your machine, you may experience crashes
+ (BSoD, or the Blue Screen of Death).</p>
+
+<p>No further details are available at this time. See the following bug
+ report for the details and observations that have been collected;</p>
+
+<dl><dd>
+<a href="http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7932"
+>http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7932</a>
+</dd></dl>
+
+<p>The Apache HTTP Project does not support using ZoneAlarm, or other software
+ firewall solutions in conjunction with Apache. It is the user's
+ responsibility to determine the compatibility between any firewall product
+ and the Apache HTTP Server.</p>
<h2><a name="stable">The current stable release is Apache 2.0.40</a></h2>