WWWDaemon

This is an archive copy of the first web server, written in 1990 by Tim Berners-Lee. It was recovered via efforts at http://www.reddit.com/r/compsci/comments/q4e57/help_save_the_worlds_first_webserver_we_need_to/

This WWWDaemon code is provided here for archival purposes, as a historic record in the development of the world wide web.

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C HTTP Servers

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2012-02-25

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