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Why would you kill a thing that works so well, is so flexible, and does not have an equal yet?

I do not understand.

There are no maintainers. It was maintained by one engineer for years, he stepped down, and F5 (who bought nginx) don't want to contribute since they have a competitor.

The project is still active even not pushing new big features.

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