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Does PHP run faster on NT than unix or is the speed comparable?

Feb 2nd, 2000 01:19
Nathan Wallace, Andi Gutmans
 


With the same build options PHP 4's speed on NT and UNIX is very
comparable.  The only difference is that usually you use the thread-safe
version on NT and the thread-unsafe version on UNIX. thread-safety does
slow things down a bit.