On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 09:36:28PM +0530, Siju George wrote: > > Which means Security updates for Sarge will stop soon right? > And I will need to upgrade all the Sarge servers on the net soon :-) > Security support for Sarge will continue for 1 year after the release of Etch or until the release of Lenny (which ever comes first). For example, I support some computers in a primary/secondary school environment. Those won't be getting upgraded until over the summer. No sense taking the chance of breaking anything while school is still in. :-) > is there a Special reason to put ext2 for /boot? > Because /boot is generally very small (< 100 MB) and rarely written to. Additionally, the journal on ext3 takes at least 32 MB. To bo honest I'm not too sure of the *exact* reason, it is just the recommendation that I have always seen and hence I echo it since also Works for Me(TM). > Now Comes the major part :-) > > What parameters should i tune from the Default "apache2-mpm-prefork" > on Etch to take care of the Digg effect? > It took me a while to track it down again, but this article would be of great interest to you: http://www.geology.smu.edu/~dpa-www/attention_span/ I don't recall if it covers apache specifically, but you might want to ask in the #apache channel for specifics if nobody else here has any suggestions. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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