From: Daevid Vincent
Date: January 13 2008 11:00pm
Subject: does 'disable networking' make mySQL faster?
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I saw this on the PHP list and was wondering if there is any merit to =
it?! I would be surprised if disabling networking made a difference. I'm =
only concerned about the added speed. I get the security benefit of =
course.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Manuel Lemos [mailto:mlemos@stripped]=20
> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 12:57 PM
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> Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: SMTP vs mail()
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> Every time I install MySQL on the same machine as the Web server, I
> disable networking to make it use Unix domain sockets, for either
> greater speed and security.