slackbuilds/network/siege/README

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Siege is an http regression testing and benchmarking utility. It was designed
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to let web developers measure the performance of their code under duress,
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to see how it will stand up to load on the internet. Siege supports basic
authentication, cookies, HTTP and HTTPS protocols. It allows the user to hit
a web server with a configurable number of concurrent simulated users. Those
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users place the webserver "under siege."