[rhn-users] /usr/bin/top showing false values?

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On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 05:53, Deks wrote:

> reading the stuff on the url you gave, it looks like software
> developed for hyperthreading will benefit on it, am i right? say
> apache, sendmail and bind would they benefit on it?

>From what I've seen, I get the impression that hyperthreading benefits
are a bit of an inexact science, but on the whole I'd leave it _on_ if
you're running RHEL 3.0 and in future.

I believe Apache 2.0 (which ships with RH nowadays) is threaded and
should benefit significantly, but I don't know about the other two. My
hunch would be that Apache will work harder than the other two anyway.


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Best regards,
James.
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