WEB SERVER Definition & Meaning

web server

noun

Computers.

a remote computer or a computer program that delivers web pages to a user's computer, or a client, upon request from a web browser.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of web server¹

First recorded in 1990–95

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Users attempting to use it were met with a message reading "the web server reported a bad gateway error".

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AlphaFold 3’s predecessors were released with downloadable code, but the new program is currently accessible only through a web server that limits requests to 20 daily.

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While there are companies that profit from supporting software produced by open-source projects like Linux, Python, or the Apache web server, those communities are not profit driven.

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Netscape never understood the Apache web server.

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After the story was published, the M&G's web server Linode was contacted by an "Ian Simpson", claiming he was the original author of the piece.

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