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Re: ISPmail Lenny tutorial ready



Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Am 2009-07-20 00:08:48, schrieb Thomas Goirand:
>> I do not agree with that.
>>
>> ANY database server (even PostgreSQL) will be a lot slower if connecting
>> to it using network. It's always better to use a Unix socket if
>> possible. If you are using more than one db server, that's for
>> redundancy, not for speed.
> 
> ???
> 
> Any of my servers are connected  to  a  managed  1GE  Switch  with  40GE
> backplane.  And the network was always faster then the  disk  access  on
> SATA drives.
> 
> I do not know, which server (homebrew?) you are using, but even a  small
> "Fire X4100" outbeats most Web/Mail applications. Also 99% of the access
> is read only.
> 
> Also is PostgreSQL much more secure then mySQL and this IS prooven.
> 


Can we please keep the MySQL vs. Postgres crap off this list? Go troll
slashdot if you're into that.

~Seth


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