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by Piskvorrr 3053 days ago
It is easy, but is it fast? Serving a static GIF has an overhead of ~0, and it doesn't need any executable beyond the HTTP server to run on the machine, except to move the logs out for processing (syslog, rsync, what-have-you, in most cases out-of-band wrt the HTTP server).