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Re:Zola: A fast static site generator in a single binary by egeozcan on Friday March 05, 2021 @11:32AM (#26358731)
Why not varnish then?
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Re:Zola: A fast static site generator in a single binary by patrickmcnamara on Friday March 05, 2021 @01:09PM (#26359910)
Simply because a lot easier to host static files than it is to host a web server binary that has to be executed. I can just upload to GitHub Pages or AWS S3 and let them worry about the HTTP caching, TLS certs, upgrade to HTTP/3, etc.
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