OSR5 FAQ

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Can I use the scohelp server as a Web server? (Old Sco Unix)

This is an ancient post with no relevance to modern systems.

Yes, although you'd probably be wiser to consider something like Apache (https://www.apache.org/; it's also available as part of Skunkware. If you wish to use the scohelp server, follow the instructions in TA 107564.

SCOHELP AS A WORLD WIDE WEB BROWSER

          The SCO OpenServer Release 5.0 SCOHelp binary can also be used
          as a browser for the WWW.  To do so, click on the menu item:

                  "Preferences"

          and activate the selection:

                  "Web Browser Mode"

          Then select (click) the menu item:

                  "File"

          and select the option:

                  "Open URL"

          A dialog box will appear.  Enter the URL of the
          WWW page that you want to access.
 

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