You mean this one?

http://www.metabrew.com/article/a-million-user-comet-application-with-mochiweb-part-1

It's pretty good series of posts.

On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Jens Alfke <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Aug 26, 2011, at 1:16 PM, Paul Davis wrote:
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> 2. Increase the file descriptor limits and ephemeral port ranges if
> you're hitting system limits.
>
> Somebody made a popular series of blog posts back around 2005 or so, about 
> how to scale up a server to handle huge numbers of TCP connections. I think 
> he eventually got up to a million open sockets on one machine (in part by 
> stuffing it full of Ethernet cards to get around the 16-bit limit on port 
> numbers.) I don’t have them bookmarked, unfortunately, but they’re probably 
> not too hard to search for.
>
> —Jens
>

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