lighttpd (pronounced /lighty/) is a secure, fast, compliant, and very flexible
web server that has been optimized for high-performance environments.
lighttpd uses memory and CPU efficiently and has lower resource use than other
popular web servers. Its advanced feature-set (FastCGI, CGI, Auth,
Output-Compression, URL-Rewriting and much more) make lighttpd the perfect web
server for all systems, small and large. lighttpd is released under the Open
Source revised BSD license.
