[plug] Lite HTTP server

Bernard Blackham bernard at blackham.com.au
Mon Jul 26 11:44:11 WST 2004


On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 11:04:07AM +0800, Harry wrote:
> To Cameron's amusement, I'm going to make a 20GB debian mirror bootable so
> I can pop the drive stand-alone in any system :-) *think installfest-to-go*

Very cool idea :)

> I don't need Apache's size so can someone advise the lightest http and
> ftp servers that I can use to keep the base install partition as small
> as ?

boa is relatively light-weight, has a small memory footprint, and is
blindingly fast for static content.

> I'll drop on rsync and then be good to go for an uber-slurp of debian
> goodness from the largish pipes at UCC tonight.

We'll be ready for you :)

Bernard.

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 Bernard Blackham <bernard at blackham dot com dot au>



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