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Hi, Thanks Zed - this is very interesting. One item in particular caught my eye: Does anyone on this list have any comments or validation that Rails 1.2.1 is 2-4 times as slow as Rails 1.1.6? Topfunky provided a link that purports what looks like really horrible performance and memory characteristics for Rails 1.2.1, even v. 1.1.6:

I''m a 50 year old mainframe programmer from the Netherlands that has just started his RoR journey with a GREAT idea for a project to enter for Railsday2006. To quote Geoffrey Grosenbach in an email when I approached him to help me realize the project; ?That''s an interesting idea.? & ?It could be a great project for RailsDay? Sorry for name dropping Geoffry, but I need

Hey Everyone, Topfunky (Geoffry) has created a great PeepCode screencast on using httperf to performance measure your web applications: http://nubyonrails.topfunky.com/articles/2007/03/05/peepcode-page-caching-and-httperf http://peepcode.com/products/benchmarking-with-httperf Topfunky put a ton of work into this and really got it right. The attention to detail is very good and he researched