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+<h1 class="lined-header"><span>Introduction</span></h1>
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+<div class="paragraph"><p>Cowboy is a small, fast and modern HTTP server for Erlang/OTP.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Cowboy aims to provide a complete <a href="../modern_web">modern Web stack</a>.
+This includes HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, Websocket, Server-Sent Events and
+Webmachine-based REST.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Cowboy comes with functions for introspection and tracing, enabling
+developers to know precisely what is happening at any time. Its modular
+design also easily enable developers to add instrumentation.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Cowboy is a high quality project. It has a small code base, is very
+efficient (both in latency and memory use) and can easily be embedded
+in another application.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Cowboy is clean Erlang code. It includes hundreds of tests and its code
+is fully compliant with the Dialyzer. It is also well documented and
+features a Function Reference, a User Guide and numerous Tutorials.</p></div>
+<div class="sect1">
+<h2 id="_prerequisites">Prerequisites</h2>
+<div class="sectionbody">
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Beginner Erlang knowledge is recommended for reading this guide.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Knowledge of the HTTP protocol is recommended but not required, as it
+will be detailed throughout the guide.</p></div>
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+<h2 id="_supported_platforms">Supported platforms</h2>
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+<div class="paragraph"><p>Cowboy is tested and supported on Linux, FreeBSD, Windows and OSX.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Cowboy has been reported to work on other platforms, but we make no
+guarantee that the experience will be safe and smooth. You are advised
+to perform the necessary testing and security audits prior to deploying
+on other platforms.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Cowboy is developed for Erlang/OTP 19.0 and newer.</p></div>
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+<div class="paragraph"><p>Cowboy uses the ISC License.</p></div>
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+<pre><code>Copyright (c) 2011-2017, Loïc Hoguin &lt;[email protected]&gt;
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+<div class="paragraph"><p>Cowboy uses <a href="http://semver.org/">Semantic Versioning 2.0.0</a>.</p></div>
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+<h2 id="_conventions">Conventions</h2>
+<div class="sectionbody">
+<div class="paragraph"><p>In the HTTP protocol, the method name is case sensitive. All standard
+method names are uppercase.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Header names are case insensitive. When using HTTP/1.1, Cowboy converts
+all the request header names to lowercase. HTTP/2 requires clients to
+send them as lowercase. Any other header name is expected to be provided
+lowercased, including when querying information about the request or
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