Re: Bloat? (khttpd)

Dominik Kubla (dominik.kubla@uni-mainz.de)
Thu, 23 Dec 1999 01:31:42 +0100

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On Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 05:58:16PM -0600, Dwayne C . Litzenberger wrote:
> Does someone have Linus's take on why on earth he let something that
> should definitely be in user-space (the httpd) into the kernel? It seems
> absurd to me, and odd that Linus would allow it.

Performance. The apache/khttpd combo beats the shit out of NT in most
benchmarks.

Dominik

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