Mathopd will have higher latency as an image server, because it is
single threaded and doesn't do asynchronous disk I/O. So on a
high-end server, the number of IOs/sec it can generate is limited. AS
does not have this problem since it is multi-threaded.
However, mathopd services requests in a
There is a good, if inconspicuous, mention of AOLserver in the Feb LJ. On
page 46, in the feature on the Magnatune record label, the statement is made:
Apache 2 running PHP and OpenSSL serves all the HTML pages. When Magnatune
was Slashdotted, I found that Apache could not keep up with the load
On 2004.01.08, Lamar Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wow, somebody who really uses the right tool for each job. Apache for the
HTML and PHP stuff, AOLserver for machine-gunning images out, and Mathopd for
serving very large files at high speeds.
I assume that first sentence was dripping with
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 09:15:49PM -0500, Lamar Owen wrote:
There is a good, if inconspicuous, mention of AOLserver in the Feb LJ. On
page 46, in the feature on the Magnatune record label, the statement is made:
Apache 2 running PHP and OpenSSL serves all the HTML pages. When Magnatune
was