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Web server
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HTTP/1.0 web server, compatible with any standard
browser. |
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Serves pages stored on server computer's hard disc. |
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Runs CGI scripts, including ones in BBC BASIC. |
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Users can have their own web pages with the standard
server/~username style of URL. |
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ANT Fresco users can take advantage of Fresco's web
publishing features, and edit their web pages from any
client computer. |
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Industry-standard server log files. |
Caching web proxy
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HTTP/1.0 web proxy, compatible with any standard
browser. |
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Caches pages on server computer's hard disc. |
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Interacts with user database to allow or disallow
particular sites to particular users. |
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Reliable and fast. |
Email server
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IMAP4 and SMTP servers, compatible with modern email
programs. |
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"Access from anywhere" technology keeps all email on server
computer. |
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Interacts with user database to allow or disallow
email use. |
News server
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NNTP/NNRP server, compatible with any standard
newsreader. |
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Both local-only and worldwide newsgroups supported. |
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Interacts with user database to allow or disallow news
reading and posting. |
FTP server
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FTP server, compatible with any standard browser or
FTP program. |
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Supports both anonymous FTP, and FTP to users' own
directories. |
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Interacts with user database to allow or disallow
access on a per-user basis. |
Name server
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DNS server, compatible with any standard client. |
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Converts ('resolves') computer names, such as
news.bbc.co.uk, into IP addresses, such as 193.130.149.132. |
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Lets you enter your server as the 'Name server' in the ANT
Internet Suite's configuration window. |
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Uses the server computer's Hosts file, as well as full
Internet DNS. |
BootP server
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Dynamically allocates IP addresses to client
computers. |
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Lets you run one site-licence copy of the ANT
Internet Suite, from a network fileserver, and have it
automatically configure each client computer with a valid IP
address. |
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