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 126 >The <SPAN
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 132 > HTTPD package provides a simple HTTP
 133 server for use with applications in eCos. This server is specifically
 134 aimed at the remote control and monitoring requirements of embedded
 135 applications. For this reason the emphasis is on dynamically generated
 136 content, simple forms handling and a basic CGI interface. It is
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 139 ><I
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 141 >not</I
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 143 > intended to be a general purpose server for
 144 delivering arbitrary web content. For these purposes a port of the
 145 GoAhead web server is available from <A
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