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Re:Lessons Learned from Twenty Years of Site Reliability Eng... by xena on Friday October 27, 2023 @04:37PM (#38043587)
IRC servers are single threaded. You have contention at that point.
Re:Lessons Learned from Twenty Years of Site Reliability Eng... by goalieca on Friday October 27, 2023 @07:16PM (#38045195)
Some of the bigger irc channels have thousand users and this was in the day of 128MB of ram.
Re:Lessons Learned from Twenty Years of Site Reliability Eng... by pinkgolem on Saturday October 28, 2023 @06:48AM (#38048765)
Sure it's possible. But you need to test... For example there was/is a 1k file descriptor limit per process in a lot of distributions..