Kerio WebSTAR
Encyclopedia
Kerio WebSTAR is an HTTP
web server
for Mac OS X
with older versions running on classic Mac OS
.
In 1996, a Swedish organization held a "Crack a Mac" contest that involved a promised reward of about $13,500 for defacing a webpage server by WebSTAR on a stock Power Macintosh 8500/150. After two months, not a single person was able to achieve this and claim the money.
On June 30, 2008, WebSTAR was officially discontinued. Technical support for the product ended on June 30, 2009.
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
The Hypertext Transfer Protocol is a networking protocol for distributed, collaborative, hypermedia information systems. HTTP is the foundation of data communication for the World Wide Web....
web server
Web server
Web server can refer to either the hardware or the software that helps to deliver content that can be accessed through the Internet....
for Mac OS X
Mac OS X
Mac OS X is a series of Unix-based operating systems and graphical user interfaces developed, marketed, and sold by Apple Inc. Since 2002, has been included with all new Macintosh computer systems...
with older versions running on classic Mac OS
Mac OS
Mac OS is a series of graphical user interface-based operating systems developed by Apple Inc. for their Macintosh line of computer systems. The Macintosh user experience is credited with popularizing the graphical user interface...
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In 1996, a Swedish organization held a "Crack a Mac" contest that involved a promised reward of about $13,500 for defacing a webpage server by WebSTAR on a stock Power Macintosh 8500/150. After two months, not a single person was able to achieve this and claim the money.
On June 30, 2008, WebSTAR was officially discontinued. Technical support for the product ended on June 30, 2009.