#user  nobody;
worker_processes  15; #have tried 4 and 8 as well

error_log  logs/error.log;
#pid        logs/nginx.pid;


events {
    worker_connections  1024; # have tried increasing connections while decreasing w_p above
}


http {
    include       mime.types;
    default_type  application/octet-stream;

    access_log off;

    #sendfile        on;
    #tcp_nopush     on;

    keepalive_timeout  20;
    #keepalive_timeout  65;
    #tcp_nodelay        off;

    gzip  on; # doesn't seem to change anything when i disable
    gzip_disable "MSIE [1-6]\.(?!.*SV1)";
    gzip_proxied any;
    gzip_min_length 500;

    #client_body_buffer_size 16m;

    server {
        listen       1.2.3.4:80;
        server_name  test*;

        location / {

            tcp_nodelay on; #doesnt make a difference when i turn this off
            tcp_nopush on;

            #open_file_cache max=1000 inactive=20s;
            #open_file_cache_valid    30s;
            #open_file_cache_min_uses 2;
            #open_file_cache_errors   off;

            rewrite ^/(.*)/([a-zA-Z0-9]*) /$2 last;
            root   /media/ram;
        }