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Apache HTTP Server

Open-source web server software

Overview Structured Data Issues Contributors

httpd.apache.org

Is a

Software

Software attributes

Industry

Open-source software

Web server

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Founded Date

January 1, 1995

Founder

Founder of

Named After

Published Date

January 1, 1995

Source Code

svn.apache.org/repos/a...d/httpd/

Wikidata ID

Q11354

Overview

Apache HTTP Server, founded by Robert McCool on January 1, 1995 , is an instance of software in the web server and open-source software industries. The server was named "Apache" after the Native American tribe and the term "patch," which is used in computing. Roy Fielding , one of its key contributors, played a significant role in its development. The server was first publicly released on January 1, 1995.