Purpose: To support Multi-Layout Operations (MLO), aka Virtual Car Forwarding VCF, one Internet hosted server is required to be the traffic hub among the partner Model Railroads.
Technical Description: The prototype of this server was built in the 2002 - 2004 timeframe using Microsoft ASP technology predating their .net in use today. This technology is known as Visual Interdev 6.0. Visual Basic was the language used in conjunction with a Sybase Adaptive Server database and a MS IIS web server. The server Operating System was Microsoft NT4.0 Server.
