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		antihero on July 3, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nginx just became the most used web server among t... Isn't Apache's default MPM event driven since 2.4 anyway?

FooBarWidget on July 3, 2013 [–]

event_mpm is only partially evented. Thanks to the Apache module API, which assumes blocking I/O, it's impossible for Apache to be fully evented. That said, event_mpm handles a lot of the important cases where evented I/O is desired.

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