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some politically correct backpedaling, perhaps
Conservapedia runs the Apache HTTP Server to host [[MediaWiki]].
Conservapedia runs the Apache HTTP Server to host [[MediaWiki]].
The name is a play on words, indicating that the software was 'a patchy Web server' after original development stalled, and [[software patch]]es were circulated to add features and correct bugs. It also sounds aggressive and successful (see [[Apache tribe]]).
The name is a play on words, indicating that the software 'a patchy Web server' during or after original development, when [[software patch]]es were circulated to add features and correct bugs. It also sounds aggressive and successful (see [[Apache tribe]]). It's not clear which came first, the pun or the "respect" for the tribe.<ref>"At first the group referred to their project by the joke name "A Patchy Server" -- in reference to the patches they were applying to the [[NCSA]] server to add features and fixes." [http://www.wired.com/techbiz/media/news/2000/02/34302#ixzz167juwoxG Wired]</ref>
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==External links==