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This article compares two Apache server configuration files: `httpd.conf` and `apache2.conf`. While both are critical, `httpd.conf` is mainly used in Red-Hat-based systems and has become streamlined for user-specific changes, whereas `apache2.conf` is primarily for Debian-based systems, containing global settings and uses `Include` directives for manageability. The article emphasizes best practices such as proper backups, using `Include` for custom settings, and maintaining robust security measures in configurations.