From 78983c4e35231e169153e70d6d2be8634fe7cab7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Winer Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 19:16:19 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] v0.46 --- README.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9b59bcc..b14a899 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,9 +1,13 @@ PagePark ======== -I wrote this simple Node.js folder-based app that serves static and dynamic pages for domains I've bought but not yet used. +I wrote this simple HTTP server to park domains I've bought but not yet used. -It's also designed to be simple code you can learn from, or form to be whatever you like. But it's 90 percent of what all web servers do, so if you learn how to run PagePark, you're learning how to run a web server. +It's written in JavaScript and runs in Node.js. + +Each domain is in its own folder. The content for that domain is in the folder. I went a little wild with content types, it can serve Markdown docs, or run JS code. Yet it's still very simple. Which is the point. ;-) + +It's 90 percent of what all web servers do, so if you learn how to run PagePark, you're learning how to run a web server. A real one you can use to host your sites. And it's easy to hack the code if you want to. This is the second of three early 2015 "server snacks" by Dave Winer.