"Platonides" <[email protected]> wrote in message 
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> Don't worry about performance, delete from the wiki and use betawiki.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Don%27t_worry_about_performance
>
> The files get heavily cached. A page-existence check is faster than
> retrieving tha page, but in this case, all mediawiki messages are cached
> at memcached.
> Performance difference will be minimal. I would expect it to be slighty
> faster with files but the error level can make it behave the other way.

Is there a noticeable performance difference between the two methods if 
memcached is not available? Obviously this is not applicable to WMF wikis, 
but I imagine the majority of wikis run without any external caching (beyond 
whatever is present in MW itself).

- Mark Clements (HappyDog) 



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