[TriLUG] Re: TriLUG digest, Vol 1 #239 - 25 msgs

Michael Czeiszperger czei at webperformanceinc.com
Wed Apr 3 13:17:35 EST 2002


 >From: Benjamin Reed <ranger at befunk.com>
 >Are you actually experiencing performance problems?  The kernel is pretty
 >aggressive in it's caching; it tries to use all of the memory if it can, but
 >memory that's not needed by programs gets used for caching disk access and
 >such.

I have about 9 identical dell servers, some running 2.2 and some 2.4. The 2.4 
machines are noticably slower, for example, its a pain to have a mozilla 
browser up at the same time as OpenOffice.

Michael




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