We did get to briefly interact with the camera's native web server running on a laptop, from which you can snap shots, toggle settings (like ISO and shutter speed), playback and download your recordings.

ENGADGET: Nikon D4 Ethernet tethered shooting hands-on (video)

Georgia Public Broadcasting in Atlanta was using Novell's initial NetWare Web Server, which ran as a NetWare Loadable Module (NLM), but the company replaced the Novell software with Netscape Enterprise Server.

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IIS, Microsoft's widely used web-server software.

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But Major League Baseball's Web site, MLB.com, also rents server space from Joyent, scaling up its use during baseball season and scaling it down in the autumn.

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"The name server that is authoritative for Microsoft's Web sites might have crippled under a Denial of Service attack, " he said.

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If you're using an Android phone to receive, you get a Web address that leads you to the file on Xsync's server.

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He said the server domain is called Houston and that all of Microsoft's Web servers are set up the same way with the same disk image.

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In a patent app made public this month, RIM's lab geeks describe setting up a proxy server right on the phone that would intercept the browser's web requests and bundle, compress, and send them to a gateway on the other end (BIS, we presume) that would know how to deal with the packet.

ENGADGET: RIM patent app will have you barely browsing the web at incredible speeds

Rarely are leaks intentional: Somebody at work might post a file on a server to download at home, a wrongly configured server might make too much of a hard drive searchable or a Web site's password-protection might be flimsy enough to be accessible to search engines.

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