[geeks] forking stupid interpreters

[Greg A. Woods]

[ On Sunday, March 24, 2002 at 08:40:09 (+0000), Mike Meredith wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: [geeks] thoughts on SMTP
>
> It's forking things off that kills performance --- not running an 
> interpreted language.

Ah, no, it's forking the stupid language stupid interpreter that kills
performance -- normal unix programs fork just fine thankyouverymuch!  :-)

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