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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: The SIMPLEST web server to config (this time - just for serving
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On 2011-11-13, Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com> wrote:

>    My main issue isn't really the lightest in terms of memory or CPU
> usage, but rather something that's VERY easy to setup the config so
> that I don't have to spend much time reading manuals.

Busybox httpd: Just start it in the directory from which you want to
serve files.

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