Re: Server Freeze
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = people, PLASE specifi the OS that you are talking about. all thisinformation is semi-useless unless we know on what platform you are using...thanks in advance...cheers, sid>>Before you all go off the deep end and start believing that WebCat tends>to have any problems with multi-threading in its everyday processing, let>me tell you right now that it does NOT. In fact, I'm not all that sure>that it really has any multi-threading problems at all!>>Just because I was trying to use WebCatalog in a particular manner does>not mean that I *should be*. And another poster was correct when he said>that Brian would be far better off if he were using WebCatalog to create>*ONE* email message and send that message to a list server -- instead of>trying to turn WebCatalog into a listserver.>>And there's other ways of dealing with this if you simply *must* make>WebCat create all thuse messagee -- such as splitting the process into>smaller chunks then processing one chunk at a time.>>WebCat's a really cool tool because it's flexible, powerful and it does so>many different tasks so quickly and so well. But just because it can do>one task very effectively does not mean you should assume that it can>repeat that same task 5000 or 10,000 times in a row without *some* kind of>negative effect on performance.>>All that's really necessary here is to be aware of the *potential* for>slowdowns to occur based on your knowledge of the task you're asking>WebCat to perform. Then if you're creating the environment for a potential>slowdown situation, you can usually deal with it -- without giving up on>WebCat entirely.>>Sincerely,>Ken Grome>808-737-6499>WebDNA Solutions>mailto:ken@webdna.net>http://www.webdna.net
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people, PLASE specifi the OS that you are talking about. all thisinformation is semi-useless unless we know on what platform you are using...thanks in advance...cheers, sid>>Before you all go off the deep end and start believing that WebCat tends>to have any problems with multi-threading in its everyday processing, let>me tell you right now that it does NOT. In fact, I'm not all that sure>that it really has any multi-threading problems at all!>>Just because I was trying to use WebCatalog in a particular manner does>not mean that I *should be*. And another poster was correct when he said>that Brian would be far better off if he were using WebCatalog to create>*ONE* email message and send that message to a list server -- instead of>trying to turn WebCatalog into a listserver.>>And there's other ways of dealing with this if you simply *must* make>WebCat create all thuse messagee -- such as splitting the process into>smaller chunks then processing one chunk at a time.>>WebCat's a really cool tool because it's flexible, powerful and it does so>many different tasks so quickly and so well. But just because it can do>one task very effectively does not mean you should assume that it can>repeat that same task 5000 or 10,000 times in a row without *some* kind of>negative effect on performance.>>All that's really necessary here is to be aware of the *potential* for>slowdowns to occur based on your knowledge of the task you're asking>WebCat to perform. Then if you're creating the environment for a potential>slowdown situation, you can usually deal with it -- without giving up on>WebCat entirely.>>Sincerely,>Ken Grome>808-737-6499>WebDNA Solutions>mailto:ken@webdna.net>http://www.webdna.net
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