Netcraft in the News
31st December, 1997
Netcraft receives "Top 100 sites" Award.
Fortunately, someone else is doing all the hard work for you, regularly polling several hundred thousand sites on the Web and asking the servers to stand up and be counted. That "someone else" is Netcraft.
Netcraft find Millionth Internet Web Site.
Next time you're contemplating Web server software, ask the gushing salesman if their company currently run it themselves.
The Netcraft Web Server Survey is PC Magazine "Developer's Site of the Week".
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