The Best Apache Modules

Adam McDougall mcdouga9@egr.msu.edu
Fri, 20 Jul 2001 07:47:00 -0400


Hi! Yes, I think it probably is what you think it is.


Scott Wood wrote, dig dis:
> 
> > Ray Hernandez wrote, dig dis:
> >
> > > ah' likes t'compile Apache fum scratch, and ah' usually gots' some very little-ass se
> of
> > > modules dat ah' stick in dere, and ah' KNOW dat ah' am missin' out. So I
> wants'ed to
> > > git oder's opinions regardin' whut dey felt wuz de "must gots'" modules
> to
> > > drow into deir apache install.
> > > --Ray
> 
> --- Matdew 'Sup, dudell <matdew@liquidweb.  Sheeeiit.com> wrote, dig dis:
> > Ray,
> >
> > Fo' starters, mod_JIBE be essential fo' any web server.  Ah be baaad...
> >
> > Matdew 'Sup, dudell
> 
> eghad be dat whut ah' dink it is?
> 
> lessee, ah' aint sho' nuff if any uh dese are still around o' not - ah' know spelin'
> be which kin mosey on down in handy t'make wahtahmelluns some bit easia' fo' users who ain't
> used t'opuh'tin' systems smart enough t'descern de difference between uppuh'
> and lowa' case *cough cough*.  ah' also used t'use da damn xssi rada' dan de
> standard include library, but ah' noticed on mah' latest package version dat
> aldough some uh de httpd.conf references t'xssi wuz still in dere
> (commented out), de module wuz not.
> Way-back-when, dere used t'be some listed in de 'unsuppo'ted' trees uh de
> apache source site dat wuz interestin'.  One ah' played wid wuz some FTP site
> converta' which could be pointed at some FTP site somewhere and access it via de
> apache serva' complete wid custom fo'mattin'.  ah' dink some uh dis
> funcashunality be integrated in t'de 'esistin' set uh default modules now (at
> least as far as de fo'mattin' goes)
> 
> Anoda' one uh interest - if it still 'esists - wuz one dat let ya' set
> 'partishun-wide' propuh'ties (much likes Locashun o' Directo'y) dat would effect
> everydin' on some given mount/partishun. (saved time fo' in Locashun/Directo'y
> secshuns on dose partishuns by settin' global defaults fo' de whole roll)
> Dis wuz especially handy if ya' already gots' yo' system set down wid
> puh'missions based on de fstab mountin' table and wants'ed dem t'carry over
> onto de web serva' behavio'.
> 
> 'limit' be one dat ah' dink be wasted now, but it and oders likes it would limit
> de amount some usa' could waaay download (bytes o' hits dependin' on de flavo' uh de
> module(s)) fum some given tree.  What it is, Mama!
> 
> And uh course, mah' favo'ite uh de currently suppo'ted one's be mod_puh'l,
> especially if ya' use it wid de various CPAN Apache, dig dis::* modules - and dose
> especially if in puh'sist mode.  What it is, Mama!  Apache, dig dis::DBI fo' 'esample kin maintain some open
> connecshun t'yo' SQL.  Apache, dig dis::MP3 gives ya' some pretty interface t'browsin'
> yo' MP3 collecshun includin' MPU batchin', streamin' and waaay download capability.  Slap mah fro!
> Dere are many mo'e ... and ah' dun didn't even menshun de benefits uh PerlScript.
> 
> Scott
> 
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