Re: [squid-users] squid with linux or freeBSD?

From: Henrik Nordstrom <[email protected]>
Date: 30 Apr 2003 13:34:20 +0200

ons 2003-04-30 klockan 12.50 skrev Mauro:

> My doubt is: is better to use squid with linux or with freeBSD?

The one you are most comfortable with and supports the hardware you have
selected. Squid performs about the same on both when properly
configured.

> The server is an IBM xSeries machine dual processor with 1Gb ram and 3 hard
> disks scsi in raid 5 hardware.

raid5 is good for redundancy, but not the best for Squid performance.
However, with only 600 clients and lots of memory performance will most
likely be good enough.

Regards
Henrik

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