JZ> On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:45:24AM -0400, David Freeman wrote:
>>
>> The server is a quad xeon lh4, it will host a web site written in
>> php, and using a mysql database which holds 125,000 squ's and
>> descriptions. The server's only job is to host this site.
JZ> Assuming you'll use Apache 2.x one day, I'd lean away from FreeBSD
JZ> until the threading issues are resolved. I could envision you running
JZ> 1 threaded MySQL server and 1 threaded Apache server. Under FreeBSD
JZ> (today), you'd have 2 idle CPUs and 2 busy CPUs because it'd never
JZ> spread the threads from each server across the CPUs the way you'd
JZ> like.
AFAIK you can compile mysql on FreeBSD with LinuxThreads (they have
been ported on FreeBSD). In this case threads will spread across the
CPUs as on Linux.
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