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		_xhok on Sept 24, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Off-grid web server for the developing wo... Why is Linux/Nginx/MySQL/PHP abbreviated LEMP?

jameshk on Sept 24, 2014 [–]

The E is for Nginx, which is pronounced "Engine X"

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