Thanks for that!
I use Perl on both Windows and Linux boxes. I sort of played around with
fork() but did not understand the advantages of fork, until you mentioned
them. Truly, the drag on resources having to spawn a bunch of processes was
killing any PC I was putting it on. I did sort of do my
Lance wrote:
Hi,
I am writing a Perl script ( on a Pentium1 RedHat box ) to monitor some
websites on some webservers. There are about 20 servers with 5 sites each.
I have been playing with running various parts of the script in parallel, to
try to get a perfomance boost, but am at a quandry. If
Hi,
I am writing a Perl script ( on a Pentium1 RedHat box ) to monitor some
websites on some webservers. There are about 20 servers with 5 sites each.
I have been playing with running various parts of the script in parallel, to
try to get a perfomance boost, but am at a quandry. If I run the che