privsecfoss@feddit.dk to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · edit-21 year agoIn your opinion, which FOSS software is by many considered "old" or "obsolete", but are in fact, in your opinion, in many ways better than the newer alternatives?message-squaremessage-square232fedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1105arrow-down1message-squareIn your opinion, which FOSS software is by many considered "old" or "obsolete", but are in fact, in your opinion, in many ways better than the newer alternatives?privsecfoss@feddit.dk to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · edit-21 year agomessage-square232fedilinkfile-text
I’ll start: RSS and blogs, news vs. social media XMPP vs. WhatsApp/FB messenger/Snapchat IRC vs. Matrix, Teams, Discord etc. Forums vs. Social media, Reddit, Lemmy(?)
minus-squaretvblb@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoApache. I get why nginx is the new hotness, but apache/mod_event still slaps.
minus-squarelaird_dave@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoNginx is FLOSS, too so you’d need to compare Apache to IIS and that is just unfair. I think nginx is the better web server but what do I know, I mostly use python3 -m http.server for my immediate needs.
Apache. I get why nginx is the new hotness, but apache/mod_event still slaps.
Nginx is FLOSS, too so you’d need to compare Apache to IIS and that is just unfair.
I think nginx is the better web server but what do I know, I mostly use
python3 -m http.serverfor my immediate needs.