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TCP Web Server in C

A minimal TCP web server written in C that serves an HTML file. This project is designed to help beginners understand the basics of socket programming, HTTP, and server architecture.

Features

Listens for incoming TCP connections on port 8080.
Serves a static HTML file (index.html) to clients.
Simple and easy-to-understand codebase.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

GCC compiler
Basic knowledge of C programming

Installation

Clone the repository:

https://github.com/dexter-xD/tcp_server_c.git
cd tcp_server_c
git checkout mini-tcp-server

Compile the code:
```
make
```
Run the server:
```
make run
```

Usage

Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:8080.
You should see the content of index.html displayed.

Project Structure

tcp-server/
├── index.html       # HTML file to serve
├── webserver.c      # C source code
└── Makefile         # For easy compilation

Learn More

For a detailed step-by-step tutorial, check out the blog post:
Building a Simple TCP Web Server in C

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