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            <h1>Portable Web Server Using lighttpd</h1>
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          <h2>Things You Will Need</h2>

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	<li>A USB flash drive, at least 8 GB <a href="https://amzn.to/3wkR5ju" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/3wkR5ju</a> | <a href="https://amzn.to/3qkrJ1p" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/3qkrJ1p</a> | <a href="https://amzn.to/3Nhu9b9" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/3Nhu9b9</a></li>
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	<li>Download lighttpd for Windows <a href="http://lighttpd.dtech.hu/" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
	<li>Download Microsoft Visual C++ <a href="https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x86.exe" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
	<li>Install Microsoft Visual C++</li>
	<li>Extract the lighttpd .zip file</li>
	<li>Copy the extracted lighttpd folder to the root of a USB flash drive</li>
	<li>Navigate to /lighttpd and double click lighttpd.exe to start the portable web server with the default configuration</li>
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<h2>Add PHP Support (Optional)</h2>

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	<li>Download the zip version of PHP for Windows <a href="https://windows.php.net/download" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
	<li>Extract the downloaded PHP .zip file</li>
	<li>Copy the extracted PHP files to /lighttpd/PHP</li>
	<li>Navigate to /lighttpd/conf and edit lighttpd.conf in a text editor</li>
	<li>Add the following lines to lighttpd.conf<br />
	cgi.assign = ( &quot;.php&quot; =&gt; server_root + &quot;/PHP/php-cgi.exe&quot;)</li>
	<li>Find static-file.exclude-extensions and add &quot;.php&quot; to the listing</li>
	<li>Find index-file.names and add &quot;index.php&quot; to the listing</li>
	<li>Find mod_cgi and remove the # to uncomment it</li>
	<li>Save the changes to lighttpd.conf</li>
	<li>Navigate to /lighttpd and double click lighttpd.exe to start the portable web server with PHP support</li>
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