X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?p=pr0n;a=blobdiff_plain;f=files%2Ffaq.html;h=6de20eefc8ae7cfdae5653546edd2c3716325e5e;hp=351f3bdd2062951c4ce56785e0d03792e1d51988;hb=d1654f3ec5693a025c17428f364a89269bb3e616;hpb=4ba860dbf5ce3e4d84c2ba2f7ee2c54ffcd18966 diff --git a/files/faq.html b/files/faq.html index 351f3bd..6de20ee 100644 --- a/files/faq.html +++ b/files/faq.html @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@

pr0n FAQ

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Last updated August 21st, 2007

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Last updated November 16th, 2008

So, what is this pr0n thing anyway?

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Why didn't you just throw up Gallery?

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Why didn't you just throw up Gallery? (Or use Flickr, Picasaweb, etc.)

Because it didn't fit my needs, and the same goes for all other systems I've seen. I wanted something no-nonsense that would work for my @@ -78,26 +78,27 @@

What hardware/software does it run on?

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pr0n currently runs on an Athlon 64 X2 3800+ with 4GB RAM and ordinary +

pr0n currently runs on an Intel Q9450 (quad-core 2.66GHz) with 8GB RAM and ordinary SATA disks. (The server does a lot of other stuff besides running pr0n, of course.) pr0n itself is a custom-made system by myself, tightly coupled - into Apache 2.2, mod_perl 2.0 and ImageMagick 6.x (as well as various - other Perl modules), using PostgreSQL 8.2 as the back-end - database for metadata et al. The base operating system is Debian lenny (ie. “testing”).

+ into Apache 2.2, + mod_perl 2.0, + ImageMagick 6.x + (as well as various other Perl modules) and + qscale, using + PostgreSQL 8.3 as the back-end + database for metadata et al. The base operating system is + Debian lenny (ie. “testing”).

The Perl modules aren't really that big — we're talking about only - approx. 2500 lines of code (of which ~25% is the WebDAV part; I should + approx. 3300 lines of code (of which ~25% is the WebDAV part; I should really make that a bit cleaner once). Most of the real work is done by the software on which pr0n builds on.

How much data is there in there, anyway?

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At the time of writing, approximately 86GB of image data (that is, over - 52000 different images), plus cache, plus metadata in the SQL database. +

At the time of writing, approximately 160GB of image data (that is, over + 69000 different images), plus cache, plus metadata in the SQL database. (These numbers are growing rather rapidly, so they could be outdated at any given time.)

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