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authorDennis Eriksen <d@ennis.no>2023-07-06 08:13:05 +0200
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# purl-rs
A simple URL-shortener in Rust.
-I created this URL-shortener because it turned out that my previous one, `purl`,
-which was written i perl, was impractical to run in a `chroot` environment.
+I created this URL-shortener because it turned out that my previous one,
+[`purl`](https://git.dnns.no/purl/about/), which was written i perl, was
+impractical to run in a `chroot` environment.
This new one, written in [Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org/), has far fewer
dependencies to worry about in a `chroot` environment. It is written as a
-replacement for the old `purl`, and therefor uses
+replacement for the old `purl`, and uses
[CGI](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Gateway_Interface).
I use Nginx as my web-proxy, and run the cgi-binaries through