nginx（發(fā)音同 engine x）是一款輕量級的Web 服務器／反向代理服務器及電子郵件（IMAP/POP3）代理服務器，并在一個 BSD-like 協(xié)議下發(fā)行。由俄羅斯的程序設計師Igor Sysoev所開發(fā)，最初供俄國大型的入口網站及搜尋引擎Rambler（俄文：Рамблер）使用。其特點是占有內存少，并發(fā)能力強，事實上 nginx的并發(fā)能力確實在同類型的網頁伺服器中表現(xiàn)較好。目前中國大陸使用nginx網站用戶有：新浪、網易、騰訊,另外知名的微網志Plurk也使用 nginx.

Changes with nginx 0.8.6 20 Jul 2009

*) Feature: the ngx_http_geoip_module.

*) Bugfix: XSLT filter may fail with message "not well formed XML
document" for valid XML document.
Thanks to Kuramoto Eiji.

*) Bugfix: now in MacOSX, Cygwin, and nginx/Windows locations given by
a regular expression are always tested in case insensitive mode;

*) Bugfix: now nginx/Windows ignores trailing dots in URI.
Thanks to Hugo Leisink.

*) Bugfix: name of file specified in --conf-path was not honored during
installation; the bug had appeared in 0.6.6.
Thanks to Maxim Dounin.

下載：http://sysoev.ru/nginx/nginx-0.8.6.tar.gz (Linux)
下載：http://sysoev.ru/nginx/nginx-0.8.6.zip (Win)