web server
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of web server
First recorded in 1990–95
Example Sentences
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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.
From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024
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.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2023
“But inside each cable, I put an implant that’s got a web server, USB communications, and Wi-Fi access. So it plugs in, powers up, and you can connect to it.”
From The Verge • Aug. 25, 2022
Of course, that is true once the secure connection is established with the target web server.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 4, 2021
Over one thousand packages, including things such as the world's most popular web server, can be found here.
From Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage by Goerzen, John
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