File servers, web servers ?

From: Oz (Ozlondon99_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 02/24/04 

Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 14:44:05 +0000

What excatly are file servers, web servers and ftp servers?
I hear these terms many times in relation to linux OS.
Also what are its uses? I've tried a google, but found no basic
explanation.

Thank you

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