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What is meant by the term "web stack?" [closed]

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While I see the relevance of "web" in the phrase "web stack," I'm left wondering what "stack" refers to in this context.

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Devoted Avatar asked Dec 20 '08 00:12

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It refers to the components or technologies/languages/operating sytems/etc used to build a web site. For instance the "LAMP" stack is: Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP

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Grant Limberg Avatar answered Oct 09 '22 02:10

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