[Asterisk-Users] Re: Nested MySQL Commands

[Kevin P. Fleming]

Douglas Garstang wrote:
> I don't get the whole concept of FastAGI. It's nothing special. Asterisk just opens a connection to a TCP port instead of executing a binary.

How long have you been around Unix/Linux systems? Do you have any clue 
how much less expensive it is to open a TCP socket as compared to 
forking the Asterisk process, exec()-ing another program, having that 
program open database/web connections, etc.?