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user comments wrote:If your script will be used on Windows sytems running Apache, its best to stay away from this function... and for portability purposes, try and use a different function.
In most cases it will crash apache continually until the page is stopped from loading.
must say that since ive started apache2 i haven't experienced really weird things anymore... but that could be because i haven't used exotic extensions on that winmachine...