[imp] Performance and PHP accel question

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Quoting lst_hoe01 at kwsoft.de:

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>> Question #2: can the current box give me fast enough service (let's say
>> < 5 sec waiting time) for Horde/Imp if I move all other functions to the
>> new box? I consider using some of the tips in Horde/docs/PERFORMANCE, a
>> PHP accelerator and the mcrypt module.
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> On a slower Hardware we got a speedup by 2-3 with using mcrypt
> (dropdown in CPU load) and PHP accelerator (page delivery speed).
> This should get you a real performance boost for your installation.
> Using mcrypt and PHP accelerator should be mandatory for all sites
> doing more than some home users...
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>> Question #3: which _free_ PHP accelerator do you recommend, what is your
>> experience with them?
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> If you are using php4
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> http://www.php-accelerator.co.uk/
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> Installed and worked without any trouble.
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> Regards
>
> Andreas

And for php5?

Thanks,

ed