What exactly is a “server” in computer stuff?

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I hear the word server in all sorts of contexts whenever computers are involved. What is a server and how does it relate to a PC?

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A server is a computer that is built for other computers to connect to, generally to receive messages from them, and send out the information those messages requested.

A server can be a small one that serves a small number of computers, of a really powerful fast one that serves thousands.

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