[wp-hackers] WP-Cache vs. eAccelerator vs. Memcache vs. (Yeah, another server opt. discussion)

[Ozh]

>> The nice thing about WP-Cache is that if the page is in cache, it 
doesn't 
>> even connect to the database.

>Actually, I believe it does. It first has to load the WP-Cache plugin,
>and before it can do that, it has to check from the DB what plugins are
>actually loaded.

It doesn't connect to the db, wp-settings.php calls the advanced cache 
before even including all the wp-includes stuffs. That's why WP-Cache is 
so cumbersome to hack and unflexible: loading a cached page is done 
without having access to any of your regular WP functions.

Ozh