Java Web Server
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A simple multi-threaded HTTP 1.1 Server implemented in Java for educational 
purposes based on W3C specifications (http://www.w3.org/Protocols/).
 https://github.com/dasanjos/java-WebServer
For a more reliable solution, please check Jigsaw, W3C Java HTTP 1.1 server
implementation (http://www.w3.org/Jigsaw/) or other existing open source Java 
web servers (http://java-source.net/open-source/web-servers).
This software is released under FreeBSD license.
[Author info and contact](http://dasanjos.com) 
RUNNING
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The Java Web Server runs on any Operational System with Java (JRE) 1.6+ installed 
To start the Java Web Server, download the application jar file and run the following command:
 $ java -jar web-server.jar <PORT_NUMBER>
 
To stop the Simple Web server, just press Cntr+C on the command line.
(The parameter PORT_NUMBER is optional, default port is 8080)
COMPILING
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Step 1 - Install Requirements
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To download and compile the source code you need to install: 
- Java SDK v1.6+
- Maven v2.0+
- Git v1.7+
Step 2 - Get the source code
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Download the project source code from GitHub repository (https://github.com/dasanjos/java-WebServer) 
 $ git clone git://github.com/dasanjos/java-WebServer
This will create a folder "java-WebServer" containing the project source files. 
Step 3 - Compile it!
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Go to the project root folder and run the following command:
 $ mvn clean package
This will create a "target" folder containing the application jar file: java-WebServer-1.0-jar-with-dependencies.jar