From: Aram Mirzadeh <awm@qosina.com>
Message-Id: <199607281927.PAA28696@luers.qosina.com>
Subject: Re: WWW Form Bug Report: "32MB of Ram eaten up upon (fwd)
To: new-httpd@hyperreal.com
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 1996 15:27:11 -0400 (EDT)
In-Reply-To: <9607260953.aa27335@gonzo.ben.algroup.co.uk> from "Ben Laurie" at
 Jul 26, 96 09:53:23 am
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Ben Laurie said:
> 
> Aram Mirzadeh wrote:
> > Michael A Worsham said:
> > > I found the bug! It was those damn MaxSpareServers. If the number is
> > > over 5, it eats up ram faster than the Clients can produce. 
> > > 
> > > Btw, if you think my message was crap, better check on
> > > comp.os.linux.setup about the Apache HTTP program. Many other people
> > > are coming up with the same BUG (yes, it is a BUG). SO get off your
> > > ass and fix it!!
> > 
> > Well I just got this... (don't worry already replied... )
> 
> I hope you told him to go and stick his head in a pig.

pig wasn't the word... but close enough. 

> I would if I understood the bug report.

Supposedly, if you set maxspaceservers to 10 it will eat up all available 
memory, I tried 20, although it does eat alot of memory not all of my memory.
Which is what it is supposed to do when you start 20 programs. 

<Aram> 

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