Originally Posted by Godsmack

Smartthumbs all the way.. it's pretty easy to setup. it's super easy on the server and smartthumbs runs on some of the biggest sites out there. one is 900k.. some are 600k some 400k etc..

I am running 6 sites from one DB and it runs smooth as a baby's bottom..

To be honnest the new version 5 is much harder to setup than the old version as it has many more features now.