How to handle the load of millions of visitors?

Filed under: Technical Issues — Miks November 2, 2007 @ 8:02 pm

One of the surprising things about Web sites is that, in certain cases, a very small machine can handle a huge number of visitors. For example, imagine that you have a simple Web site containing a number of static pages (in this case, “static” means that everybody sees the same version of any page when they view it). If you took a normal 500MHz Celeron machine running Windows NT or Linux, loaded the Apache Web server on it, and connected this machine to the Internet with a T3 line (45 million bits per second), you could handle hundreds of thousands of visitors per day. Many ISPs will rent you a dedicated-machine configuration like this for $1,000 or less per month. This configuration will work great unless: Read more…

Difference between a Pentium and a Celeron processor?

Filed under: Technical Issues — Miks @ 7:58 pm

Here are the most important similarities and differences between the Pentium 4 and the Celeron chips coming out today:
Core - The Celeron chip is based on a Pentium 4 core. Read more…

How to hide drives and partitions

Filed under: Technical Issues — Miks @ 7:56 pm

Do you have data on a partition or hard drive that you don’t want tampered with or easily accessible to other users? Well, you can hide any drive/partition in Windows XP, NT, and 2000. That means that they won’t show up in Explorer or My Computer. Read more…

How to recalling a sent message by outlook

Filed under: Technical Issues — Miks @ 7:55 pm

1. Go to the Sent Items folder.

2. Find the message you want recalled and double-click it.

3. Go to the Actions menu and select Recall This Message. Read more…

Fasten Your BroadBand Speed

Filed under: Technical Issues — Miks @ 7:52 pm

If you are using a BroadBand connection at your home and using Windows Xp as your Operating System, and you feel that your BB speed is a bit less, then in that case you have the option to increase your Broadband speed upto 20%.

HOW? Well this is what you need to do.

  • First of all make sure you are logged in as Administrator.
  • Go to Start -> Run -> gpedit.msc, press OK.
  • Then go to Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Network -> QoS packet Scheduler.
  • On the right it will give you the option of “Limit Reservable bandwidth”, open and and select “Enabled”, and change the value to 0.