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[โ€“] Treczoks@lemm.ee 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

A web server is just a program that communicates with a network. I'm running web sites completely from chips as large as the fingernail of your pinkie.

[โ€“] thepianistfroggollum@lemmynsfw.com 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Exactly, and processing power in small chips is insane now. You can run Doom on a damn bios chip now.

Hell, my esp8266s can run a basic web server and login portal without breaking a sweat.