MS Windows NT and Windows 95 Servers

HTTPS (Windows NT)

HTTPS is a server for Windows NT systems, both Intel and Alpha -- based. It is available via anonymous FTP from emwac.ed.ac.uk in the directory pub/https (URL is ftp://emwac.ed.ac.uk/pub/https). (Be sure to download the version appropriate to your processor.) You can read a detailed announcement at the FTP site, or by using the URL ftp://emwac.ed.ac.uk/pub/https/https.txt.

A professional version is also available (URL is http://emwac.ed.ac.uk/html/internet_toolchest/https/prof.htm ).

Purveyor

From Process Software Corporation. For Windows NT. Based on the EMWAC source code, with enhancements (URL is <URL:http://www.process.com> ).

SerWeb for Windows NT

A simple, effective server for Windows NT, written by Gustavo Available by anonymous FTP from emwac.ed.ac.uk as /pub/serweb/serweb_i.zip.

Netscape's Netsite Servers

Netscape Communications Corporation offers two server products, high-end Netscape Commerce Server (capable of secure transactions) and the less expensive Netscape Communications Server. Both products feature a more efficient replacement for CGI (common gateway interface) programming and are designed to be more efficient than traditional free-of-charge servers such as the NCSA and CERN http demons. Both are intended for Windows NT.

Alibaba

Alibaba is Computer Software Manufaktur's NT-based web server, which takes advantage of multithreading for best performance: <URL:http://www.csm.co.at/csm/alibaba.htm>

WebSite

WebSite (URL is <URL:http://website.ora.com/> ) is a Windows NT-based web server available from O'Reilly. WebSite offers a graphical, user-friendly front end to the server for easy file manipulation, and includes software to track down broken links. WebSite also runs under Windows 95.

Compuserve Internet Office Web Server

Compuserve's Internet division (formerly Spry) offers the Internet Office Web Server, available for both Unix and Windows NT. The standard edition can be tried out for free. The professional edition includes editing tools and supports S-HTTP security and SQL database connectivity.

FolkWeb WWW Server

FolkWeb is a Windows NT and 95 web server which takes advantage of threads and offers friendly GUI-based configuration. <URL:http://www.ilar.com/folkweb.htm>

Commerce Builder

Commerce Builder is a commercial Windows 95 and NT server. <URL:http://www.aristosoft.com/ifact/inet.htm>

Navisoft Server

The Navisoft Server is available for Windows NT, as well as many Unix platforms, and interfaces directly to a back-end database for powerful search capabilities. <URL:http://www.navisoft.com/index.htm>

PowerWeb Server

The PowerWeb Server, available for Windows NT and Windows 95, emphasizes performance issues. The server offers built-in imagemap support and high-performance file access as well as fast DLL-based CGI suport to avoid the overhead of "forking" processes. <URL:http://www.netclub.com/PowerWeb/pwrweb.htm>

SIAC HTTPD

The SIAC web server for NT (currently free software) offers basic server functionality in addition to a certain amount of in-page programmability. <&RL:http://wwwserver.itl.saic.com/>

Web Commander

The Web Commander web server for NT and Windows 95 is a commercial product which emphasizes ease of use, remote monitoring, and built-in access statistics. <URL:http://www.flicks.com/1webserv.htm>