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1  This is Boa, a high performance web server for Unix-alike computers,   This is Hydra, a modification of Boa, which supports multiple threads of
2  covered by the Gnu General Public License.  This is version 0.94,  execution. Boa is a high performance web server for Unix-alike computers,
3  released January 2000.  It is well tested and appears to be of  covered by the Gnu General Public License.  This modification is based on
4  at least "gamma" quality.  Boa version 0.94.13, and is currently of alpha quality.
5    
6  Boa was created in 1991 by Paul Phillips <paulp@go2net.com>.  It is now being  Why Hydra? Well, Hydra is a many headed serpent in Greek Mythology, and
7    seemed to resemble fine a multi-threaded Boa. An interesting feature of
8    Hydra is that head, when cut off was replaced by two others. This was not
9    duplicated in Hydra's threads!
10    
11    *****
12    Configure time parameters:
13    
14     --disable-ssl: Disables SSL and TLS support. You must have the gnutls library
15        for SSL to work.
16    
17     --disable-smp: Disables all of the thread stuff. Hydra will function just like
18        Boa.
19    
20    *****
21    A mailing list for Hydra is available at
22    http://lists.hellug.gr/mailman/listinfo/hydra-dev
23    
24    Development. Use the following cvs commands, to checkout the hydra repository:
25    
26    $ cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.hellug.gr:/var/cvs/hydra login
27    --- password is 'anonymous' ---
28    $ cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.hellug.gr:/var/cvs/hydra co hydra
29    
30    
31    *****
32    About Boa:
33    
34    Boa was created in 1991 by Paul Phillips <paulp@go2net.com>.  It is being
35  maintained and enhanced by Larry Doolittle <ldoolitt@boa.org>  maintained and enhanced by Larry Doolittle <ldoolitt@boa.org>
36  and Jon Nelson <jnelson@boa.org>.  and Jon Nelson <jnelson@boa.org>.
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