server that provides access to files or application programmes for the users of the World Wide Web
NOTE 1 – The protocol for communication between a Web server and a client is generally HTTP.
NOTE 2 – ”Common Gateway Interface” (CGI) is the protocol and notation used between a Web server and other application programmes.
NOTE 3 – See Figures 4 and 5.
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