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Standards and Portability for W3Kit

Client-Side Standards

W3Kit applications can be accessed using any HTML 2.0 or HTML 3.0 compliant WWW browser. W3Kit particularly exercises the browser's fill-out form capabilities.

Server-Side Standards

In its interactions with the HTTP server, the application script communicates in accordance with the Common Gateway Interface standard for server extensions:

In order to compile and run, W3Kit applications require a UNIX environment with reasonable multimedia support. Specifically, W3Kit makes use of:

W3Kit has been tested under Irix 4.0.x and 5.2, NeXTSTEP 3.1, SunOS 4.1.x (3D graphics only), and Solaris 2.3.


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