HTTP File Server

HTTP File Server, otherwise known as HFS, is a free web server specifically designed for publishing and sharing files. The complete feature set differs from other web servers; it lacks some common features, like CGI, but includes, for example, counting file downloads. It is even advised against using it as an ordinary web server. HFS is a small HTTP file server, aimed at mostly sharing files for download. The official documentation describes HFS ... more

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Computers

Latest Release Date:

  • Mar 2008

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