Re: Get/Put spam killing?

From: George (greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG)
Date: 12/11/97


On Thu, 11 Dec 1997, John Evans wrote:

>When I played around with the patch a while back it seemed to speed
>things up. Less output to to send seemed to mean less drag on the system.
>Maybe it was just me expecting improvements because I added something new
>and so I saw it "run faster". *shrug*

Typically I/O is the slowest part anyway.  Especially when you consider the
I/O of the MUD consists of TCP/IP packets over a network connection.

>I would think that that patch would help because it would mean smaller
>buffers and that's less RAM usage. That last sentence was purely in

Possibly, never tested.

>> Just another (off topic, "idiomatic") question... the word is "wierd" o
>> "weird"???
>
>weird, definately weird....

Dictionary says 'weird'.

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http://www.van.ml.org/~greerga | is not thus handicapped. -- Elbert Hubbard


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