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From: bkogawa@primenet.com (Bryan Ogawa)
Newsgroups: comp.infosystems.www.servers.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Tiny HTTP Server
Date: 27 Jan 1997 23:05:04 -0700
Organization: Primenet Services for the Internet
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eT <eT@oskar.nanoteq.co.za> writes:

>I am looking for a small, fast, free http server to run on FreeBSD
>which is able to do authentication (username passwd thingie).
>Small as in little memory.

Hm.  Consider taking a look at thttpd from www.acme.com .  I don't know if
it does auth, but it probably fits the qualifications of small and free
(and reasonably fast, or at least the previous version was).  Since it now
supports cgi and POST, you can always implement it as a cgi.


>eT
>-- 
>Etienne de Bruin, Nanoteq (Pty) Ltd, Proudly South African.
>Network Security, UNIX, FreeBSD, Sys Admin, Programming, C.
>http://www.nanoteq.co.za/

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bryan k. ogawa  <bkogawa@primenet.com>  <bkogawa@netvoyage.net>