Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 17 Dec 1998 08:35:23 -0500 (EST)
From:      Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net>
To:        Bill Vermillion <bill@bilver.magicnet.net>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Usenet performance issues (was Re: RAID solutions?)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.981217083429.25274A-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <199812171212.HAA00175@bilver.magicnet.net>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Thu, 17 Dec 1998, Bill Vermillion wrote:

> George Wenzel recently said:
> 
> > Dnews was more than a major performance gain. 
> 
> Thanks for the real-world experience of using that.
> 
> > While we are talking about news, I should mention SkyCache.
> > (www.skycache.com)  Through Skycache, for a fraction of what
> > I nomally pay for bandwidth, I get a full news feed pulled off
> > of a dish sitting on my roof.  The news I get off of the dish
> > is fresh and always here before news from any of my NNTP peers
> > and backbone feeds (CWIX and Sprint). 

Thats the function of having multiple peers - 2 really isnt enough.


------------------------------------------------------------------
Steve Hovey
Chief Network Administrator
BuffNET		More Than Just a Connection!
------------------------------------------------------------------


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.BSI.3.95.981217083429.25274A-100000>