[Zope] - Speed difference (pcgi/ZHTML)?

[Andreas Kostyrka]

On Mon, 21 Dec 1998, Brian Lloyd wrote:

> > Is there a big speed difference between using Zope w/pcgi and
> > ZopeHTTPServer?
> 
> We've never timed them, but I doubt that there is any
> noticeable difference between the two in most cases.
> The only time you'll notice any difference is the very
Logically speaking pcgi must be slower:
-) pcgi involves a fork and an exec in a minimum case. Both of these are
   not cheap syscalls.

The main question is if you will even notice the difference, ...

Andreas
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