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>&#13; Stable multi-threaded programming (Roxen has been multi-threaded since 1994).
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>&#13; Mostly written in an interpreted, object-oriented, language - Pike:
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>&#13; Easy to program and extend. Just imagine if you could code extensions to the Apache core in PHP or Perl.
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>&#13; No buffer overflows, segmentation faults or any other problems of that nature.
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>&#13; RealNetworks is still using Roxen 1.3 as their main web platform for its stability and speed.
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>&#13; Low level API available for end-users.
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>&#13; RXML tags.
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>&#13; Lots of modules.
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>&#13; Backwards compatible with Roxen 1.3.
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>&#13; Different. If you are a Linux or BSD user for some time you already know the most used is not always the best.
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>&#13; Caudium won't run under win32 (thus letting us more time for useful things). However some people are trying to port it using cygwin without code modification.
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>&#13; Embedded PHP4 support.
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