From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id CAA12747; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 02:32:38 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id CAA12330 for ; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 02:32:37 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net (smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net [203.16.214.181]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i3F0WYYM022950 for ; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 02:32:35 +0200 Received: from [192.168.1.200] (ppp116-94.lns1.syd2.internode.on.net [150.101.116.94]) by smtp1.adl2.internode.on.net (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i3F0WNZq093505; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 10:02:24 +0930 (CST) Subject: Re: [Caml-list] suggestion: do not link to www.ocaml.org From: skaller Reply-To: skaller@users.sourceforge.net To: Kenneth Knowles Cc: skaller , "Brandon J. Van Every" , caml-list In-Reply-To: <20040414160141.GB23982@tallman.kefka.frap.net> References: <20040414053414.GA25712@tallman.kefka.frap.net> <1081941163.20677.652.camel@pelican> <20040414160141.GB23982@tallman.kefka.frap.net> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1081989141.20677.812.camel@pelican> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 (1.2.2-4) Date: 15 Apr 2004 10:32:22 +1000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Miltered: at concorde by Joe's j-chkmail ("http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr")! X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; caml-list:01 sourceforge:01 2004:99 knowles:99 model:01 scalable:01 threads:01 bottleneck:01 9660:01 glebe:01 kernel:01 million:98 ocaml:01 ocaml:01 shop:98 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 359 On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 02:01, Kenneth Knowles wrote: > In fact, I took a look at Felix pretty soon after starting up with OCaml. > If I were in a C++ shop rather than a web shop I'd certainly be > lobbying for it. Oh? The cooperative multi-tasking model is particularly well suited to web services. If you were a TCP/IP expert and kernel hacker, you could easily make a totally scalable web server. Currently, Unix sheduling kills servers around 100K connections. My Linux box can handle 1 million Felix threads no worries :D All that is needed is to hook all the traffic on port 80, eliminating the major bottleneck -- sockets. -- John Skaller, mailto:skaller@users.sf.net voice: 061-2-9660-0850, snail: PO BOX 401 Glebe NSW 2037 Australia Checkout the Felix programming language http://felix.sf.net ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners