DLS Last modified: Tuesday, May 15, 2007
Short for Distributed Link Software it is a hypermedia link service that can be used to provide links for users on the World Wide Web. In the same way that a client connects to a remote Web server to access a document, DLS allows the client to connect to a link server to request a set of links to apply to the data in a document. The link service is mediated by the WWW in HTTP messages, and implemented by CGI processes located on Web servers.
•E-mail this definition to a colleague• For internet.com pages about DLS . Also check out the following links! Fusing WWW and Link Server Technology: One Approach  This position paper explores how a fusion between distributed link data systems, as exemplified by the World-Wide Web (WWW), and link server systems, as exemplified by the Open Hypermedia Systems (OHS) community. Keyword and Citation Hypertexts: New directions for the DLS The Distributed Link Software (DLS) that was a WWW implementation of the hypertext ideas demonstrated in the Microcosm environment.	Hypermedia Multimedia Web Development CGI HTTP hyperlink hypermedia hypertext hypertext link link server multimedia Web server World Wide Web Give Us Your Feedback Shopping DLS Products Compare Products,Prices and Stores Shop by Category: Home Theater Speakers and Subwoofers 6 Model Matches Radar Detectors 5 Model Matches Building Supplies 83 Store Offers Barcode Scanners 9 Model Matches CD and DVD Burners 2 Model Matches