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Running a Web Server on Mac OS X: Apache Made Simple

Posted by Hemos on from the running-the-webserver dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Having recently moved over to Mac OS X, I decided to look into running my own Web and FTP servers again from home. To my surprise, I discovered what many already know... that bundled into the underpinnings of Jaguar's networking framework was a distribution of Apache that appears as simple or robust as I want it to be."

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  1. Don't forget to shut it down before you reboot by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    See here for more details, #10 in the linked article. Otherwise, your mac will go beep beep beep and devour your webpages. It's like.....a total bummer and stuff.

    1. Re:Don't forget to shut it down before you reboot by skinfitz · · Score: 5, Funny

      Reboot? I almost forgot what that's like...

      So you don't use software update then?