This probably isn't good (reading through The Guide and testing apachebench on our home page):
$ ./ab -n 100 -c 10 www.mysite.com/index.phtml
This is ApacheBench, Version 1.3c <$Revision: 1.44 $> apache-1.3
Copyright (c) 1996 Adam Twiss, Zeus Technology Ltd, http://www.zeustech.net/
Copyright (c) 1998-2000 The Apache Group, http://www.apache.org/
Server Software: Apache/1.3.6
Server Hostname: www.mysite.com
Server Port: 80
Document Path: /index.phtml
Document Length: 26850 bytes
Concurrency Level: 10
Time taken for tests: 70.749 seconds
Complete requests: 100
Failed requests: 92
(Connect: 0, Length: 92, Exceptions: 0)
Total transferred: 2759344 bytes
HTML transferred: 2737609 bytes
Requests per second: 1.41
Transfer rate: 39.00 kb/s received
Connnection Times (ms)
min avg max
Connect: 177 993 9743
Processing: 2646 5875 11147
Total: 2823 6868 20890
Jason
PS: Why don't we support the <PRE> tag around here?