On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Tim Caswell <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've benchmarked it before, but it should be obvious too. Node is > doing less work than nginx in this case. (writing an already buffered > response to the socket is much easier than reading a file from disk > and then sending it to the socket. Even sendfile has to spin up the > disk even if the kernel is doing the rest) > I'm sorry, but if you think any OS is spinning the disk to serve a static file you know nothing about how operating systems work. Benchmarks or GTFO in this case. -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
