Tag: Server

In most common use, a server is a physical computer (a computer hardware system) dedicated to running one or more services (as a host), to serve the needs of the users of other computers on the network. Depending on the computing service that it offers it could be a database server, file server, mail server, print server, web server, gaming server, or some other kind of server.
In the context of client-server architecture, a server is a computer program running to serve the requests of other programs, the “clients”. Thus, the “server” performs some computational task on behalf of “clients”. The clients either run on the same computer or connect through the network.
In the context of Internet Protocol (IP) networking, a server is a program that operates as a socket listener.
Servers often provide essential services across a network, either to private users inside a large organization or to public users via the Internet.
The term server is used quite broadly in information technology….

Microsoft Security Advisory

Vulnerability in Microsoft Video ActiveX Control Could Allow Remote Code Execution Microsoft is investigating a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft…

Windows 7 beta now available

Microsoft has apparently decided that it has enough server capacity and has made the code for the Windows 7 beta…

Blog down for a few day

This blog is down for a few day. There is some problem with the server that hosted this domain. It…