> ... the mysql load seemed to go > up when the cache module was turned on, > if that makes any sense. If you have several processes competing for CPU time and only 100% available, and then you make one of the processes (in this case PHP/Apache) less hungry, MySQL will get a bigger slice. Look at it as phpa making more CPU available for MySQL. Mark Rogers Quarella Ltd ------------------------------------------------------------------------ www.php-accelerator.co.uk Home of the free PHP Accelerator To post, send email to phpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe, email phpa-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with subject unsubscribe