From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 23 10:10:50 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA02938 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 10:10:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from premier1.premier1.net (premier1.premier1.net [206.40.134.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA02910 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 10:10:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from darren@premier1.net) Received: from pavilion (evt2-142.premier1.net [206.129.117.142]) by premier1.premier1.net (8.8.6/8.7) with SMTP id KAA05723 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 10:10:25 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <000801bde714$e7d1f220$02000003@pavilion> From: "Darren Martin" To: Subject: As is FreeBSD! Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 10:09:12 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0004_01BDE6DA.3658F320" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.2106.4 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0004_01BDE6DA.3658F320 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I am becoming an internet service provider, and am looking for an = all-in-one package that will handle all the standard internet = serviced(HTTP, FTP, USENET,POP,SMTP)and even the selling dial-up = internet access accounts to customers. I am also setting up a RealVideo = Server and am wondering if there is any FreeBSD application that handles = that as well. What kind of hardware is most compatible with FreeBSD(CSU/DSU, Routers, = etc). I am getting an ADSL line soon for my access company. We are also = doing business web hosting and I am wondering about on-line commerce, = and multiple domain-names. Also, and this is a biggie...Can I install it alongside other operating = systems so I can choose a dual-boot option. I have windows 98, and = windows NT(for Studio Max, and other Graphic/Multimedia creation) and I = would like to be able to use them too. I hope it doesn't reformat any = part of my hard-drive on installation! How does it compare to Linux as far as features, speed, and ease of use? If you could recommend any FreeBSD applications that would help me do = any or all of the things I have listed(If it's not already capable of = them out "out of the box!" Any help you could give me with these questions would be greatly = appreciated. Thank You, Darren. ------=_NextPart_000_0004_01BDE6DA.3658F320 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I am becoming an internet service = provider, and=20 am looking for an all-in-one package that will handle all the standard = internet=20 serviced(HTTP, FTP, USENET,POP,SMTP)and even the selling dial-up = internet access=20 accounts to customers. I am also setting up a RealVideo Server and am = wondering=20 if there is any FreeBSD application that handles that as = well.
What kind of hardware is most = compatible with=20 FreeBSD(CSU/DSU, Routers, etc). I am getting an ADSL line soon for my = access=20 company. We are also doing business web hosting and I am wondering about = on-line=20 commerce, and multiple domain-names.
Also, and this is a biggie...Can I = install it=20 alongside other operating systems so I can choose a dual-boot option. I = have=20 windows 98, and windows NT(for Studio Max, and other Graphic/Multimedia=20 creation) and I would like to be able to use them too. I hope it doesn't = reformat any part of my hard-drive on installation!
How does it compare to Linux as far = as features,=20 speed, and ease of use?
 
If you could recommend any FreeBSD applications that = would=20 help me do any or all of the things I have listed(If it's not already = capable of=20 them out "out of the box!"
 
Any help you could give me with these questions = would be=20 greatly appreciated.
 
Thank You,
Darren.
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