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authorJeffrey Armstrong <jeffrey.armstrong@approximatrix.com>2016-12-14 09:22:22 -0500
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- uIP/FOSSIL Version 1.0
+ uIP/FOSSIL Version 1.1
======================
Welcome to the wonderful world of TCP/IP on MS-DOS! This package is
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compile on almost any ANSI C compiler. The code does not use any
floating point mathematics.
- This uIP port was engineered to compile using the OpenWatcom
- compiler. The uIP project is contained in the topmost 'watcom'
- directory. The entire project is stored in 'uip-rb.wpj', and a single
- target, 'httpd.exe', has been defined for this project.
+ This uIP port was engineered to compile using either the OpenWatcom
+ compiler or the Turbo C 2.0 compiler. For OpenWatcom users, the uIP
+ project is contained in the topmost 'watcom' directory. The entire
+ project is stored in 'uip-rb.wpj', and a single target, 'httpd.exe',
+ has been defined for this project. Turbo C users can use the included
+ makefile to build the project.
Prior to building the uIP project, the FosLib15 library must be
built. The library provides a simplified C interface to the FOSSIL
- driver. The library source code is located in 'slip/foslib15'
- directory, and a watcom project file is located in the 'watcom'
- subdirectory.
-
- A Makefile has been included that is compatible with Turbo C 2.0.
- However, Turbo C seems to get confused during compile on certain files.
- Use at your own risk...
+ driver. The library source code is available at:
+
+ https://bitbucket.org/ArmstrongJ/foslib
+
+ For both the OpenWatcom and Turbo C projects, FosLib15 should be
+ built using a medium memory model.
The Web Server
==============
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The web server must be located in the same directory as the root web
pages it will be serving.
+
+ The web server will also check for equivalent, compressed files when
+ the client reports it accepts content with gzip encoding. Any HTML or
+ CSS files can be pre-compressed and stored on disk with the following
+ extensions:
+
+ .HTM -> .HGZ
+ .CSS -> .CGZ
+
+ Again, the files will be served as an alternative if available. The
+ web server will never compress files itself; that task is left to the
+ system administrator.
Setting up SLIP on Linux
========================
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jeff@rainbow-100.com
http://jeff.rainbow-100.com/
January 31, 2009
+ Updated December 14, 2016