Re: [Phpwiki-talk] PhpWiki does not survive a slashdot

[Steve W. <sw...@pa...>]

On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, Jon =C5slund wrote:

> My Shakespeare Programming Language web page (built using PhpWiki) did
> just get slashdotted. The web server died hard, very quickly. :)

yes, Wikis do not scale :-)

The only viable solution I see is to generate the Wiki as flat files
(HTML) for browsing. (Even being slashdotted will kill a flat file server
though). PhpWiki+MySQL being slashdotted? fuhgettaboutit!

cheers
~swain

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