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Facebook friends Apache with $40,000
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| Web properties used to treat open source as a
| resource to be strip-mined. Increasingly,
| however, successful Web companies like Google
| and Facebook are giving back, helping to
| replenish the open-source ecosystem from
| which they derive so much value.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10433118-16.html
Open Source: Facebook Is Now an Apache Software Foundation Gold Sponsor
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| Facebook just announced that it has become a
| Gold sponsor of the Apache Software
| Foundation. According to Facebook's David
| Recordon, the company wants to give back to
| the open source community that allowed
| Facebook to develop and contribute to
| projects like the Thrift framework, Hive,
| memcached and Cassandra. Apache Gold members
| donate $40,000 per year to the project.
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http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/facebook_apache_foundation_open_source_sponsor.php
Apache mulls end of 1.3, 2.0 releases
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| The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) may stop
| releasing new versions of the older 1.3 and
| 2.0 series of its flagship Web server product
| with most development now focused on the 2.2
| series.
|
| The Apache HTTP server project is one of the
| most successful and popular (the most popular
| Web server on the Internet since 1996, say
| its makers) open source projects and has
| become an integral part of the technology
| stack for thousands of Web and SaaS
| applications.
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http://www.techworld.com.au/article/332190/apache_mulls_end_1_3_2_0_releases
Recent:
January 2010 Web Server Survey
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| Apache gained approximately 3M hostnames
| compared to the December 2009 survey, bringing
| their total to 111.3M.
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http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2010/01/07/january_2010_web_server_survey.html
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