On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Matt Nelson <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a web page that runs under PHP. I query a mysql database every 5-10 > seconds, with each meta refresh. This was fine and worked decent, until > other people started using it. Now the connections have grown to a number > that they need to be handled better. I was thinking of creating a daemon > that runs every 5 seconds and then populates a flat file that apache/php > would read with every refresh thus limiting the load to one connection every > 5 seconds. >
You could always switch to push :) -- justin http://justinhileman.com /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
