MS Windows 3.1 Compatible Servers
Note: IBM OS/2 servers are now covered under a
separate heading. Microsoft
Windows NT and Windows 95-specific servers are also
covered under a separate heading.
The servers in this list should work under the above
operating systems, but there are better 32-bit products available;
see the separate listings.
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ZBServer
- zbserver is a shareware server for Windows which supports
both http and gopher access
(URL is <URL:http://www.utm.edu/~bbradley/zbs/zbs.html> ).
- Purveyor
- From Process Software Corporation. For Windows NT. Based on the EMWAC
source code, with enhancements (URL is <URL:http://www.process.com> ).
- Windows httpd
- WinHTTPD
(URL is <URL:http://www.city.net/win-httpd/> ) has most of the features
of the original NCSA Unix server, including CGI programs (which generate pages
on the fly based on user input). CGI programs implemented in Visual BASIC;
they can also be implemented in Perl or any other language available
for MSDOS. WinHTTPD originated the WinCGI standard now supported by
many Windows servers. CGI DOS programs can be conveniently debugged using
the
CGI-DOS Perl library (URL is
<URL:http://infoweb.magi.com/~john/cgi-dos/> ).
- SerWeb
- A simple, effective server for Windows writtten by Gustavo
Estrella. Available by anonymous ftp from winftp.cica.indiana.edu
(or one of its mirror sites, such as nic.switch.ch),
as the file serweb03.zip, in the directory /pub/pc/win3/winsock.
- Chameleon Web Personal Server
- Included with the Chameleon TCP/IP software from Netmanage, Inc.
Comments, anyone?
- WEB4HAM
- Another Windows-based server, available by anonymous FTP from
ftp.informatik.uni-hamburg.de as /pub/net/winsock/web4ham.zip.
- Alibaba
-
Alibaba is Computer Software Manufaktur's NT-based web server, which
takes advantage of multithreading for best performance:
<URL:http://www.csm.co.at/csm/alibaba.htm>
- WebServer
- The WebServer product from Quarterdeck is a straightforward
Windows 3.1 web server designed to be easy to configure.
<URL:http://www.qdeck.com>
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