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diff --git a/www/nginx/DESCR b/www/nginx/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..8c79764c22c --- /dev/null +++ b/www/nginx/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +nginx (pronounced "engine X") is a lightweight web (HTTP) server/reverse proxy +and mail (IMAP/POP3) proxy written by Igor Sysoev. + +nginx has been running for more than three years on many heavily loaded Russian +sites including Rambler (RamblerMedia.com). In March 2007 about 20% of all +Russian virtual hosts were served or proxied by nginx. According to Google +Online Security Blog nginx serves or proxies about 4% of all Internet virtual +hosts, although Netcraft shows much less percent. + +The sources are licensed under a BSD-like license. |