Re: [LinuxBIOS] google, qa.linuxbios.org

[Segher Boessenkool]

> > > And your server got "slashdotted".
> >
> > Really?  We hardly noticed ;-)
>
> Just as a quick note: The server (2*Opteron 1.8GHz, 2GB RAM)
> was running at a permanent load of 120 for several hours and
> was not too responsive during that time.

Sure, but it didn't break down; each and every single request
I did still got through.
> I fixed some of the issues after searching for slashdotting survival
> hints on the web. So in case this happens again, we should not be
> experiencing the same break-down in future.

Great great, thank you!
> As a side node: We've been having 15-20k hits per day on the main page
> in the last 2 days. And that's only those that got through ;)

That's not so much then ;-)

Segher