Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1995 00:52:52 -0500 (CDT) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net> To: FREEBSD-HACKERS-L <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: New lmbench available (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951027004744.12888B-100000@tsunami> In-Reply-To: <16298.814768494@time.cdrom.com>
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On Thu, 26 Oct 1995, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > The big problem all ISPs are having is that this stuff just doesn't > scale very well. If you could just drop another P5 into the soup and > "cluster" it transparently then we'd be looking at a whole 'nother > ballgame, but.. This kind of forces the really big ISPs into doing > exactly what Russell's ISP has done.. :-( If we had more shell users SGIs might be an option, but I don't think I'm ready to get rid of my FreeBSD machines yet... (If we had enough shell users to load down the P90 and kept the same ratio of shell/PPP-SLIP then we would have about 3000-4000 users...) Have a good one. | Matthew N. Dodd | winter@jurai.net | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | | Technical Manager | mdodd@intersurf.net | http://www.intersurf.net | | InterSurf Online | "Welcome to the net Sir, would you like a handbasket?"|
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