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sora is an http server in Ruby that can send and receive strings and files.
sora (Server Of Ruby for Access) can send and receive files, and transmit text strings to communicate information.
This gem is supported on Windows and Linux.
gem install sora
or
rake install # Install from repository
Sola sets up a server on the installed machine. Strings and files can be shared by accessing that machine from smartphones or other machines in the LAN.
The following command will bring up the sora server on port 8080.
sora -p 8080 # or: sora
Next, let's access sora with a browser.
On a machine with sora installed, you can access sora from the following url.
From other terminals, the IP address of the installed machine is obtained and accessed.
The IP address can be checked from the Windows Settings
, where IPv4 address
is the target IP address.
You can also check it by running ipconfig
in the console.
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We found that sora demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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