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+The Apache Tomcat Native Library is an optional component for use
+with Apache Tomcat that allows Tomcat to use certain native resources
+for performance, compatibility, etc.
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+Specifically, the Apache Tomcat Native Library gives Tomcat access to
+the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library's network connection
+(socket) implementation and random-number generator.