Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 09:43:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Brian Tao <taob@risc.org> To: FREEBSD-CHAT <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: ``CRL Network Services Carries the Traffic of the Record-Breaking Walnut Creek CDROM FTP Site'' Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980730093722.10599w-100000@tor-dev1.nbc.netcom.ca>
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Good mention of FreeBSD by David in this BusinessWire news article. :) Nice slam on Microsoft too, with the 40:1 server ratio. ;-) [http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/980730/crl_networ_1.html] Thursday July 30, 8:01 am Eastern Time Company Press Release CRL Network Services Carries the Traffic of the Record-Breaking Walnut Creek CDROM FTP Site Walnut Creek CDROM, One of the Largest Public FTP Archives in the World, Sets Traffic Record Using FreeBSD and Colocating on CRL's High-Speed Internet Network SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 30, 1998-- CRL Network Services announced today that its network is carrying the traffic of the record-breaking Walnut Creek CDROM FTP site. Walnut Creek CDROM's server downloaded the most software in one day, 417 gigabytes of files, on Tuesday, July 28, 1998. The record was achieved using FreeBSD on only one server colocated on CRL's national Internet backbone. [...] -- Brian Tao (BT300, taob@risc.org) "Though this be madness, yet there is method in't" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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