Commit 202cea0b authored by pcs's avatar pcs
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Note that Apache may run on Windows 98 (since at least some bug reports 

say they've tried it).

Describe the new Apache Start menu options for starting and stopping
the Apache console application.


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docs/manual/platform/windows.html

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<H2><A NAME="req">Requirements</A></H2>



Apache 1.3 is designed to run on Windows NT 4.0. The binary installer

will only work in Intel processors. Apache may also run on Windows 95

and Windows NT 3.5.1, but these have not been tested. In all cases

TCP/IP networking must be installed.

will only work in Intel processors. Apache may also run on Windows 95,

Windows 98 and Windows NT 3.5.1, but these have not been tested. In

all cases TCP/IP networking must be installed.



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  NET STOP APACHE

</PRE>



To run Apache from a console window, select the "Apache Server" option

from the Start menu. This will open a console window and start Apache

running inside it. The window will remain active until you stop

Apache. To stop Apache running, see <A HREF="#signal"><SAMP>Signalling Apache

when Running</SAMP></A>.

To run Apache from a console window, select the "Start Apache as

console app" option from the Start menu. This will open a console

window and start Apache running inside it. The window will remain

active until you stop Apache. To stop Apache running, either select

the "Shutdown Apache console app" icon option from the Start menu, or

see <A HREF="#signal"><SAMP>Signalling Apache when Running</SAMP></A>

for how to control Apache from the command line.



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