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----- Original Message ----
> From: VeeJay <maanjee@gmail.com>
> To: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; VeeJay <maanjee@gmail.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 11:05:26 PM
> Subject: FreeBSD for webserver?
> 
> Hi there
> 
> I am going to make 2 Webserver at my work going to handle 50 mil hits per
> month... They are using Linux already. But being a FreeBSD fan, I have
> proposed FreeBSD to my Boss convincing him that FreeBSD is more Fast and
> Secure solution for his needs... And now I want to show the results...
> *Hardware:*
> Dell PowerEdge 2950 III having 2 x CPU 3,0 GHz Intel Xeon L5450 Quad-Core
> 2x6MB cache WITH 16 GB RAM.
> 
> *Tools:*
> 1. FreeBSD 7 Production Release
> 2. Apache 2.2.9
> 3. MySQL 5.1.26


I would go with MySQL 5.0.x since 5.1.x has speed issues.

> Thanks!
> 
> BR / vj


 Regards,

-Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
Arab Portal
http://www.WeArab.Net/