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About this server

This web site is running Starnine's Webstar 3.0.2 on a Macintosh 300 MHz G3 server. For more information about any of the technical services provided, please contact the webmaster, Andy Eng. Please note that technical documentation about the server is restricted to the Columbia domain.

Services (restricted)

• quicksend (email via forms)
• file upload via browser
• directory index service
• byte serving (efficient means of serving pdf files)
• server-side image maps
• server-side includes (SSI)

Services under development

• improved, customizable file upload script (java servlet)
• improved form e-mail servlet similar to generic-inbox.pl CGI on CU server.
• database publishing via FileMaker Pro
• searchable news archive via FileMaker Pro (in development by CS students)

Web Development Resources

Webstar documentation (restricted)