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diff --git a/www/libmicrohttpd/DESCR b/www/libmicrohttpd/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..233a8e5a431 --- /dev/null +++ b/www/libmicrohttpd/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +GNU libmicrohttpd is a small C library that is supposed to make it +easy to run an HTTP server as part of another application. GNU +libmicrohttpd is free software and part of the GNU project. Key +features that distinguish libmicrohttpd from other projects are: + + * C library: fast and small + * API is simple, expressive and fully reentrant + * Implementation is HTTP 1.1 compliant + * HTTP server can listen on multiple ports + * Four different threading models (select, poll, pthread, thread pool) + * Supported platforms include GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, OS X, W32, + Symbian and z/OS + * Support for IPv6 + * Support for SHOUTcast + * Support for incremental processing of POST data (optional) + * Support for basic and digest authentication (optional) + * Support for SSL3 and TLS (requires libgcrypt and libgnutls, optional) + * Binary is only about 32k (without TLS/SSL support and other optional + features) |