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====== lighttpd ====== | ====== lighttpd ====== |
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[[https://lighttpd.net|Lighttpd]] (AKA lighty) is a **light**weight **HTTP** server written in C that specializes in low resource usage. Its configuration is powerful, but more terse than Apache and nginx. Due to lighty's focus on resource use, it has a variety of strategies for dealing with high resource use. | [[https://lighttpd.net|Lighttpd]] (AKA lighty) is a **light**weight **HTTP** **d**aemon (server) written in C that specializes in low resource usage. Its configuration is powerful, but more terse than Apache and nginx. Due to lighty's focus on resource use, it has a variety of strategies for dealing with high resource use. |
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Since lighttpd doesn't get much attention in documentation, this page will cover steps to take for common applications or settings that make life easier. | Since lighttpd doesn't get much attention in documentation, this page will cover steps to take for common applications or settings that make life easier. |