On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote:
> > On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote:
> >
> > > I've had great results with the Tyan 1836DLUAN/Thunder 100's.
> > > I've got several boxes with 1GB of RAM and dual 450's humming along. For
> > > comparison one system with less memory and a SuperMicro board but
> > > identical
> > > system software has had a couple of wierd spontaneous reboots over the
> > > last
> > > few months.
> >
> > Cool... Is 1GB of ram really needed? We used to run a 64 meg
> > system then 128 meg and then 384 meg, it doesn't seem to do much even for
> > a heavily loaded ISP Server.
>
> Not really. The customer whose box this is chose this much memory
> because his previous server was a 256MB UltraSparc that was swamped all the
> time with a load of 6 to 7.
>
> The real problem was poor CGI programming. I made them fix them.
> Now it toodles along with ridiculously low loads. All the websites and the
> mysql db fit in core. ;-)
That's true too.... Seems like FreeBSD can handle a real high load
without problems...
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