On 01/03/2013 04:46 PM, Alban Hertroys wrote:
> FYI: There's a kernel sockets leak in the 64-bit edition of that OS in
> combination with multiple CPU cores (meaning on any slightly modern
> CPU). You might be running into that now or later.
> See: http://support.microsoft.com/?id=2577795
>
> The issue is over a year old and there's still no Windows update that
> fixes it, except for the hotfix in linked article. Apparently the fix
> will be in SP2, but there's no ETA for that.
I'd just put a Linux box in as a front-end, personally.
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