Sorry for the dealy, I was waiting to see my own question posted, but
it seems it's not going to get here, so here it is;
Original query**********
>
> Hi managers,
>
> I'd like to hear the opinions of those of you that have used public dom=
ain web
> server software as to its quality and reliablity.
>
> tia
>
> Marc
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And the answers are:
CERN httpd <----- in its various incarnations, the overwhelming winner.
find it at: ftp.w3.org
Directory
/pub/httpd for Pre compiled Binaries
/pub/httpd/httpd_3.0_src.tar.Z for source
gn (gives you gopher as well) and wn from John Franks.
find it at: ftp://ftp.maths.nwu.edu/pub/{gn,wn}
mosaic (one vote)
me too!s (about a billion, find unedited copies in your mailbox guys)
Miscellanous good hints and tips;
SUN WWW Server has got a wealth of info on setting up Web
servers/Doing Business on web/Browsers / Addresses of Commercial
as well as public domain s/w. Get back to me for anymore details.
--special thanks to:
Simon Burr (simes@tcp.co.uk) Melanie Dymond Harper mel@herald.co.uk Alan Thew alan.thew@liv.ac.uk K. Shekhar Raju Henrik Frystyk Steve Bloom sbloom@columbia.wrc.noa.gov -brian carcich Andy Feldt -- Joseph
and of course to all of you who thought of answering but didn't find the opportunity.
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