Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2002 21:01:48 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Brian Astill <bastill@sa.apana.org.au> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 300M/Mth too small? Message-ID: <20020607210148.A75359@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <200206070338.g573c6143932@tierzero.apana.org.au>; from bastill@sa.apana.org.au on Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 07:23:53PM %2B0930 References: <200206070338.g573c6143932@tierzero.apana.org.au>
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On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 07:23:53PM +0930, Brian Astill wrote:
> I am considering "going broadband" using ADSL.
> The cheapest offering has a 300M/Mth limit (you pay extra if you download
> more than that in any one month)
> I am running FBSD 4.5.
> Q. Is 300M/Mth sufficient to keep FBSD up to date, collect e-mail, do a
> little web-surfing, and download the odd port or two occasionally?
> If not, what would you suggest as a reasonable limit?
I get by with 400Mb/month. This includes several freebsd lists
(including -questions), staying -stable, and keeping about 150 ports up
to date.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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