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Re: Questions: GS web server or firewall
- Subject: Re: Questions: GS web server or firewall
- From: Eric Shepherd <sheppy@sheppyware.net>
- Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2000 11:23:51 -0800
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: SBC Internet Services
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in article 3A3283CE.E14A14D7@mts.net, Mike Pfaiffer at pfaiffer@mts.net
wrote on 12/9/00 11:19 AM:
> This last week I've been asked if it is possible to use the GS for a
> "modern" internet application. I remember seeing someone say they were
> using theirs as a low volume web server. I heard from another source it
> may be possible to use one for a firewall.
There's not actually any software for either of these yet. Using it for a
firewall is probably not realistic, but a web server program should be quite
easy to write; they're insanely simple programs when you strip away all the
extra stuff some web servers try to do.
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Eric Shepherd
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