On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 20:44 +0100, Luc Saint-Elie wrote: > At 18:09 +0000 23/11/05, David House wrote: > >On 23/11/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> What exactly does the cache do? I created the directory and made it > >> writable and it is now filled with files... but am I supposed to notice > >> something on my blog? > > > >It should speed up slightly. The cache saves database queries in the > >wp-content/cache folder so that accessing the database is quicker in > >future. > > > And how does it compare with Wp-cache ? > http://mnm.uib.es/gallir/wp-cache-2/ > > WP-cache serves in fact static files so the server load is minimal
WP-Cache is a page cache. The built-in cache is an object cache. We still render pages dynamically. The object cache is an attempt to speed things up a bit while still being dynamic. WP-Cache is the way to go if you want a page cache. Ryan _______________________________________________ wp-testers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers
