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2. Host (network) - Wikipedia

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   A host is a node that participates in user applications, either as a server, client, or both. A server is a type of host that offers resources to the other hosts. Typically a server accepts connections from clients who request a service function. [4] Every network host is a node, but not every network node is a host.

3. Web hosting service - Wikipedia

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   The host may also provide an interface or control panel for managing the web server and installing scripts, as well as other modules and service applications like e-mail. A web server that does not use a control panel for managing the hosting account, is often referred to as a "headless" server. Some hosts specialize in certain software or ...

4. Client–server model - Wikipedia

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   A host is any computer connected to a network. Whereas the words server and client may refer either to a computer or to a computer program, server-host and client-host always refer to computers. The host is a versatile, multifunction computer; clients and servers are just programs that run on a host. In the client–server model, a server is ...

5. Internet hosting service - Wikipedia

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   An Internet hosting service is a service that runs servers connected to the Internet, allowing organizations and individuals to serve content or host services connected to the Internet. A common kind of hosting is web hosting. Most hosting providers offer a combination of services – e-mail hosting, website hosting, and database hosting, for ...

6. Server (computing) - Wikipedia

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   Similarly, web server software can run on any capable computer, and so a laptop or a personal computer can host a web server. While request–response is the most common client-server design, there are others, such as the publish–subscribe pattern .

7. Web server - Wikipedia

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   This is a very brief history of web server programs, so some information necessarily overlaps with the histories of the web browsers, the World Wide Web and the Internet; therefore, for the sake of clarity and understandability, some key historical information below reported may be similar to that found also in one or more of the above-mentioned history articles.