Project Summary
mini-httpd is a minimalistic web server designed for optimal performance, high security, and as little use of system resources as possible. Unlike most other web servers, mini-httpd does not require more than one process or system thread in order to handle several requests concurrently. The current set of features includes:
1. HTTP/1.1 compliant "keep-connection" support.
2. Virtual hosting.
3. Recording all successful requests in the common Apache-style log-file format.
4. The ability to run in a chroot(2) sandbox.
5. Dropping all super-user privileges after acquiring the listening socket.
6. mini-httpd is configured entirely through the command line. There is no config file.
In a Nutshell, mini-httpd...
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took an estimated 2 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in September, 2001
ending with its most recent commit almost 7 years ago
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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