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Subject: 
Re: atari 800 web server
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lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.tele
Date: 
Sun, 19 Mar 2000 17:19:14 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Kevin Loch writes:
> I just wrote a really really basic web server for my atari 800.
> 
> It listens on it's serial port (9600 baud) for a CD, and spits
> out the html page and drops DTR.  The serial port is connected
> to an old CS-210 terminal server which is set to listen on
> port 23.  So, if you connect to port 23 on the terminal server
> it spits out the web page.  Unfortunately there is no way
> to configure the TS to listen to port 80 so I will need to
> configure an address translator in front of it.
> 
> For now you can connect to it (via telnet or msie):
> 
> http://atari800.kl.net:23
> 
> Netscape seems to block port 23 for some reason but IE works.
> 
> At 9600 baud and around 220 characters for the page it should support
> 3-4 hits per second!

Oh Beautiful Hack!  Very nice!!

(I get the same funny +128 characters that Matt got, but I'm sure you'll get
that figured out. :)

Say, what's the maximum transmission rate (uncompressed) over IR for an RCX
brick?  Could we expect an RCX version of your webserver anytime soon?  (Not
too many battery-powered cordless webservers around yet.  ;-)

--Todd



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  RE: atari 800 web server
 
(...) Not to one-up you, Kevin, but this guy at UMass has an even smaller server! (URL) Hmmm, can an RCX server be far off? Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms at: (URL) ---...--- Reply to: rhempel at bmts (...) (27 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.tele)

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  atari 800 web server
 
I just wrote a really really basic web server for my atari 800. It listens on it's serial port (9600 baud) for a CD, and spits out the html page and drops DTR. The serial port is connected to an old CS-210 terminal server which is set to listen on (...) (27 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)  

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