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by pjc50 1978 days ago
The last time I was working on a web server it was in C++, and could be absurdly performant up to the limits of the operating system. But that was ZWS, before Linux started shipping its own kernel webserver and before the final death of commercial UNIX distributions.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeus_Web_Server