-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Neil Herber (nospam) wrote: > On 2007-05-12 Stirling Westrup is rumoured to have said: >> So, what's the best way to prepare PmWiki for a possible slashdotting? >> Any advice would be appreciated. > > A page of mine (Alas! not PmWiki) was slashdotted twice on a machine > that was much more heavily loaded and much less powerful than yours. The > uplink speed was 1.2 Mbit/s. > > I had no idea it would be slashdotted, so I was not prepared at all. The > only effect was that the mail server running on the same box slowed down > a bit. I did get some very impressive (to me) activity graphs from the > web server (WebStar on Mac OS9). > > The slashdotting peaks lasted about 8 hours.
Thanks for the info. That helps a lot to know. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGR7an5dZZEoPlyIURAs1eAJ9k/3FDbmSJnxIbcKxa7YXWktq3zACeJrDV RhgxsSZfdkpD9k40GYP4NeQ= =T6ue -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ pmwiki-users mailing list [email protected] http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmwiki-users
