Second speed test

[Steve Evans]

He's taken Version 4 from 3.2 times faster to 4.0 times faster.

Steve Evans
(619) 594-0653 

-----Original Message-----
From: Julian Field [mailto:mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK] 
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2002 1:09 PM
To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
Subject: Second speed test


I have fixed a couple of bugs today, and it's now even faster. Same
hardware as before, same configuration, same dataset.

4.00.0a3 processed 20,000 messages in 104.6 minutes.
This scales up to 275,334 messages per day.

So 4.00.0a3 ran 4.0 times fast than version 3.

Vrooommm, Vrrrooommmmm! :-)

At 15:02 12/09/2002, you wrote:
>This test was done on a dual-CPU 1GHz Pentium 3 box with 512Mb RAM. 
>It's not very fast by modern standards but was quite nice when I bought

>it a few years ago...
>
>Version 3 processed 20,000 messages in 415.5 minutes.
>This scales up to 69314 messages per day.
>
>Version 4 processes 20,000 messages in 130.3 minutes.
>This scales up to 221028 messages per day.
>
>So version 4 ran 3.2 times faster than version 3 on the same hardware, 
>with the same MailScanner configuration, with the same 20,000 messages.
>
>Vrrrooooommmmmm........
>--
>Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
>jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
>Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
>                             Southampton SO17 1BJ

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Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ