Date: Sat, 25 Mar 1995 21:14:54 -0800 (PST) From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com> To: paul@isl.cf.ac.uk (Paul Richards) Cc: jkh@freefall.cdrom.com, hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: httpd as part of the system. Message-ID: <199503260514.VAA20809@ref.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: <199503260303.DAA01532@isl.cf.ac.uk> from "Paul Richards" at Mar 26, 95 03:03:01 am
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> In reply to Jordan K. Hubbard who said > > > > > Why do we need to add a server? You don't need a server to read the docs, > > > > Ask the docs folks. Apparently, you can get a local server to do document > > translation for you if it's running. > > > > Umm, a local client can read local files, no need for a server at all. Some > servers do some specific server related things, NCSA does this but we > shouldn't rely on this yet since it's server dependent. I agree. Next after the once-per-second-check-for-SummerTime running a httpd to server local files is the most wastefull thing I have heard about. -- Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk> -- TRW Financial Systems, Inc. 'All relevant people are pertinent' && 'All rude people are impertinent' => 'no rude people are relevant'
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