On Sat, 3 Feb 2007, Daniel DeLorme wrote: > Lately I've been bothered by the large start-up time and memory consumption > of rails (although this could apply to any large framework). The solution I > have in mind is to load rails in one master process (slow, high memory) and > then fork child processes (fast, most mem shared with parent) to be used by > apache. Are there any projects out there that do something like this? Or am I > gonna have to make it myself? you realize that this is __exactly__ what running rails, or any cgi, under fastcgi does right? -a -- we can deny everything, except that we have the possibility of being better. simply reflect on that. - the dalai lama