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| author | Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org> | 1997-01-09 03:07:52 +0000 |
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| committer | Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org> | 1997-01-09 03:07:52 +0000 |
| commit | fb953ffb5ba52c3a211db0d5c3fdad7917c48c6f (patch) | |
| tree | 4ea5af8edd2f387e98db35870dc66240c9f36e93 /www/w3c-httpd/pkg-descr | |
| parent | 096c2b17f6ff5b8ce788a3291cd561ff6aeede37 (diff) | |
| download | ports-fb953ffb5ba52c3a211db0d5c3fdad7917c48c6f.tar.gz ports-fb953ffb5ba52c3a211db0d5c3fdad7917c48c6f.zip | |
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diff --git a/www/w3c-httpd/pkg-descr b/www/w3c-httpd/pkg-descr index 13effb44aa39..4597e8a8bb97 100644 --- a/www/w3c-httpd/pkg-descr +++ b/www/w3c-httpd/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,17 @@ -This is the W3 Consortium (W3C) httpd (WWW) server. It is the most -versatile WWW server currently in the public domain, however it's not -particularly easy to configure for the neophyte. +W3C httpd is a generic public domain full-featured hypertext server +which can be used as a regular HTTP server. The running typically on +port 80 to serve hypertext and other documents, and also as a proxy -- +a server on a firewall machine -- that provides access for people +inside a firewall to the outside world. When running as proxy httpd +may be configured to do caching of documents resulting in faster +response times. + +For more information on the Library, please look at the page + + http://www.w3.org/hypertext/WWW/Daemon/Status.html + +Have fun! + +-- + +httpd@w3.org, May 1995 |