Stan Silvert [http://community.jboss.org/people/ssilvert] commented on the document "AS 7 startup time showdown" To view all comments on this document, visit: http://community.jboss.org/docs/DOC-16971#comment-6918 -------------------------------------------------- I don't consider that cheating.  But disabling console logging probably is.  I doubt that most developers want to rely on digging through server.log.  It's just not worth the 100ms. --------------------------------------------------