Date: Sat, 25 Mar 1995 10:57:15 +0000 (GMT) From: Paul Richards <paul@isl.cf.ac.uk> To: jkh@freefall.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: httpd as part of the system. Message-ID: <199503251057.KAA27832@isl.cf.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <19824.796077849@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Mar 24, 95 12:44:09 pm
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In reply to Jordan K. Hubbard who said > > I would like to propose that we add the following two components to our > system in an effort to both: > > A) Improve the infrastructure that our docs team can rely on. > B) Make FreeBSD a better "out of box" Internet solution. > > 1. httpd. I don't really know which variant is best, though John Fieber > (our Docmaster) has a preference which I'm perfectly happy to follow > (I think it's the CERN httpd). Why do we need to add a server? You don't need a server to read the docs, > > 2. lynx. This would give users the ability to browse any HTML doc we > supply. Mosaic will become an optional package for the X users. Ok, this is reasonable since you're not going to be able to read our docs without a viewer. Anyone want to write a freely-redistributable version of mosaic or netscape, it would certainly be usefull. -- Paul Richards, FreeBSD core team member. Internet: paul@FreeBSD.org, URL: http://isl.cf.ac.uk/~paul/ Phone: +44 1222 874000 x6646 (work), +44 1222 457651 (home) Dept. Mechanical Engineering, University of Wales, College Cardiff.
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