Date: Thu, 6 Feb 1997 17:11:35 -0800 (PST) From: Snob Art Genre <ben@narcissus.ml.org> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: Neil <sharma@moose.co.uk>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dail-up client Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970206171042.22823C-100000@narcissus.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970206162947.3960A-100000@localhost>
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On Thu, 6 Feb 1997, Doug White wrote: > Enough would be my guess; the limiting factor would be the serial > hardware. > > Note that ftp.cdrom.com is a PPro200 with either 256 or 512k of RAM, can > accept 1500 network users, and it's limiting factor is network bandwidth. FreeBSD uses memory efficiently, but not *that* efficiently. ftp.cdrom.com has 512 MB of RAM. > 4GB might be too small depending on how much diskspace usage per user > you're going to allow. > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > > Ben "You have your mind on computers, it seems."
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