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dbeavon
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The KB could be a bit more informative. Cause: "There is unnecessary sleep time when forking a process and waiting for it to exit." It seems this deserves a bit more discussion, for the benefit of those of us who already distrust the migration from one platform to another or from one appserver product to another. Artificial sleep statements are especially prone to conspiracy theories. If I recall correctly, I think Apple recently sent out an OS update to the older iPhones so that they would all run slower, and prompt every iUser would to go buy a newer one. I think they said they did this to "extend battery life". You gotta love that creative explanation! Did they happen to explain why they put an extra sleep statement on the PASOE side but not on classic? Or why it is in Linux but not on Windows? It reminds me of the 300% improvement in performance on the database side of things too (IE. probably a result of eliminating the sleep/waits in the "time-slicing" behavior of the _mprosrv processes.)
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