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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.ececs.uc.edu!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!news.PBI.net!super.zippo.com!zdc!szdc!szdc-e!news From: "John S. Dyson" <dyson@indy.celebration.net> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: Tuning BSD as Web Server (was Re: Unix too slow for a Web server?) Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 10:25:39 -0700 Organization: AT&T Lines: 13 Message-ID: <32481993.5DEB@indy.celebration.net> References: <323ED0BD.222CA97F@pobox.com> <51rsu5$6je@flash.noc.best.net> <WINDLEY.96Sep20085157@margay.cs.byu.edu> <Dy33xK.GvE@interactive.net> <527jh9$88p@gol1.gol.com> Reply-To: dyson@indy.celebration.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (WinNT; I) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:27872 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:4965 Peter Evans wrote: > > I think the best one is probably "retire apache" and use a > decent server that doesnt spawn itself left right and silly. > I quite like spinner, or roxen, or whatever it is called > today. (http://www.roxen.com/ ??) > Also, FreeBSD-current has some improvements that help fork and fork/exec times significantly. Of course, it is better to avoid them, but fork times can be improved in *BSD. They have made similar improvements in Linux also. John