D J Bernstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Andrew Richards writes:

>> As someone looking at using Qmail on Solaris, what is the issue with
>> Solaris alluded to above?

> Solaris fritters away quite a bit of memory in each networking process.
> This limits the number of simultaneous processes that you can run.

The number I've heard is that setting up a new network TCP connection
requires ~200KB of kernel memory.  How much of that is then freed after
the connection is up, I don't know.

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Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED])         <URL:http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

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