Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 21:54:16 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Grant <freebsdlists@thingysrealm.myftp.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Small HTTPD + PHP4 Message-ID: <42C0ADC8.1060204@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20050628021524.7ba2df56@anubis> References: <20050628021524.7ba2df56@anubis>
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Grant wrote: [ ... ] > I dont know if this is the right choice for me, but all i really want is > a small simple and fast httpd for running a php forum and thats about > it.. nothing else. If you're looking for a small, simple, fast webserver, consider thttpd. If you are looking for a small, simple, fast webserver, forget about trying to use server-side includes, Perl/mod_perl, PHP, or any other scripted language, especially if they are talking to a database. A large PHP BBS requires a lot of resources because it is not especially efficient way of solving the problem. [ Compare the number of HTTP transactions-- and the sizes involved-- of looking through the Mailman archives of this list versus reading your favorite PHP board. Animated GIFs for smileys, user avatar images and .sigs, or worse, .sigs in Flash, etc, etc... ] -- -Chuck
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