- From: Mike Shaver <mike.shaver@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 11:49:56 -0400
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 11:45 AM, John Tamplin <jat at google.com> wrote: > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 10:28 AM, Simon Pieters <simonp at opera.com> wrote: >> >> From our testing it seems that Vista has a limit of 1398 open sockets. >> Apparently Ubuntu has a limit of 1024 file descriptors per process. > > On Linux, that is just the default (which may vary between distros) and can > be configured by the administrator -- see ulimit -n, sysctl -w fs.file-max, > and fs.file-max in /etc/sysctl.conf (location may var between Linux > distros). I think it is reasonable to assume that the browser must be able to operate effectively within those default limits, though: mostly the browser can't adjust those, or usefully instruct the user to do so. Mike
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