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Foil 65 Applications based on information services typically use a Client/Server Architecture

From Overview of Basic Web and Internet Technologies Beijing Web Tutorial -- May 27-30 1997. by Geoffrey Fox *

1 Server: A program in charge of a resource or information.
  • Operation is defined by list of services.
  • Normal mode is to listen for requests, stopping to fulfill a request when it arrives.
2 Client: Any program that makes a request for service from the server.

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