Subject: Re: more file descriptors
To: Tom T. Thai <tomthai@future.net>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: current-users
Date: 04/03/1998 13:13:25
> also, do you know if setting BUFPAGES=4096 have any effect on running
> news?  I thought I would cache some of the disk.  
> 
	You might want to set NBUF higher as well - it should definitely
	help.

	On my 64MB IPX I increased the buffer cache (I think by around
	two MB) and reduced kernel compile time by 10%...