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Microsoft Word is a text processing tools that also supports creation of web pages.

LibreOffice is an open source office suite that also supports creation of web pages.

Geany is a programmer's text editor running on Linux, Windows and MacOS.

PHP is a scripting language for creating websites.

Static websites don't use any server-side programming language for generating web pages, but deliver fixed content which is created manually or with an offline tool.

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, often used within web pages.

The Apache HTTP Server is an open source web server by the Apache Software Foundation.

FreeBSD is a Unix-like open source operating system derived from the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD).

Debian is a Linux distribution.

Comcast is a US-based telecommunication and media company.

Comcast is a US-based telecommunication and media company.

eNom is a US-based internet services provider owned by Tucows. This includes various brands owned by eNom.

Let’s Encrypt is a free, automated, and open certificate authority provided by the Internet Security Research Group.

The Google Advertising network consists of AdSense, DoubleClick and other services.

Inline Cascading Style Sheets define style rules directly within an (X)HTML element using the style attribute.

Session cookies are temporary cookies, which are deleted when the user closes the browser.

Non-HttpOnly cookies are used in the HTTP protocol and also in client side scripts, which may be a security threat.

Non-secure cookies may be used via an unencrypted connections, which may be a security threat.

A strong ETag is an HTTP header field for validation of cached web pages, that indicates a byte-for-byte identical page in the cache.

Gzip (GNU zip) is a file compression algorithm.

The websites redirects visitors to use SSL encryption, e.g. from http://example.com/ to https://example.com/.

Transitional version of HTML.

Strict version of XHTML.

UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII.

Windows-1252 is an 8-bit character encoding, designed to cover West European alphabets.

PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless compression image format, suitable to store graphics with uniformly colored areas, and originally introduced as a free, open-source successor of GIF.

WebP is an image format that provides lossless and lossy compression, developed by Google.

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