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Introduction

Users

By 1997, ITU statistics estimate that around 7.3 percent of the UK population had used the internet in the past three months.

The Client Side

The Server Side

By the end of 1997, NetCraft had recorded just under 1.7 million website hostnames. The most popular webservers recorded by NetCraft were the Apache Webserver with about 45 percent of the market, Microsoft’s Internet Information Services with about 22 percent of the market, Sun’s Solaris Internet Server with around 10 percent of the market, and NCSA’s HTTPd with about 4 percent of the market.

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An Image of A Website From 1997

Pages from 1997

Period Sites in Period Browsers currently has images of 595 webpages archived in 1997.

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