On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 05:41:15PM +0000, Neil Harris wrote:
[...]
Thus, we might regard Wikipedia as being roughly 24 to
48 times more
"efficient" in its use of hardware than Google.
No, we can't. It would be so for a linear system. Which is not the case.
[...]
So, a reasonable answer to critics seems to be:
* the developers are already doing very well indeed coping with the
combination of extremely high demand and very limited resources
True.
* they already know there are big growth and capacity
problems, and are
working hard on scalability and reliability
True.
* send money, rather than complaining
Always.
P.S. Would it be possible to restart wprc10 (recent changes bot for #ru.wikipedia)? It is
down for quite some time now.
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