"persistent connections for ext/mysqli" That could be a big win for php apps that are coded against mysqli api vs. the PDO api. I can't wait to give it a shot!

"persistent connections for ext/mysqli" That could be a big win for php apps that are coded against mysqli api vs. the PDO api. I can't wait to give it a shot! I also read somewhere that common open source PHP apps (Wordpress et al) running against PHP 5.3 are experiencing a 10% - 25% increase in performance vs. 5.2X, which is mighty nice.