[imp] Slow performance: Suggest Hardware

[Warwick Chapman]

Howdy

For interest's sake - I put a P150 processor in the machine, and 
quadrupled the memory, and now things are much, much faster.

Cheers
Warwick

On 18 Aug 2001, at 8:19, Keith A. Chayer wrote:

> Quoting Warwick Chapman <budgee@glenwoodhighschool.co.za>:
> 
> > I have IMP running on a P75/32MB with Debian r0. IMP is very 
> > slow? It is quicker for me to hit Yahoo mail across the NET than to 
> > hit IMP on the LAN.
> 
> That's a pretty slow machine for all of the server-side PHP processing an
> application like IMP must do.  We didn't acheive marginally acceptible
> performance until we upgraded to a 300mhz/64MB, though things really smoothed
> out with our current PIII 650/256MB machines: one for webserver, and one for
> mailserver.
> 
> A machine like you've got is great for a webserver with a moderate amount of
> traffic, but you need something more if you want to run IMP.
> 
> ..Keith
> 
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Warwick Chapman
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Glenwood High School, Durban, South Africa
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