From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Jan 29 21:47:22 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id VAA21583 for isp-outgoing; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 21:47:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from gamma.pair.com (gamma.pair.com [207.86.128.13]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA21575 for ; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 21:47:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from [207.104.16.148] (ppp-207-104-16-148.snrf01.pacbell.net [207.104.16.148]) by gamma.pair.com (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id AAA16809; Thu, 30 Jan 1997 00:47:35 -0500 (EST) X-Envelope-To: isp@freebsd.org X-Sender: erich@mail.powerwareintl.com Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 21:47:02 -0800 To: Swee-Chuan Khoo , isp@freebsd.org From: erich@powerwareintl.com (Eric Harley) Subject: Re: news server setup Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk At 12:44 PM 1/30/97, Swee-Chuan Khoo wrote: >hi, > I am having a P166 with 126MB harddisk and about 20GB scsi >harddisk running FreeBSD 2.2. > > Is it good enuf to support like 100 concurrent user and also >>25000 newsgroup with about 10 days of articles? > Should be fine, except I would turn the 10 days into 7 if your going for that number of groups. Eric Eric Harley, VP Information Systems & CIO Powerware International http://www.powerwareintl.com/ Email: eric.harley@powerwareintl.com Web: http://www.powerwareintl.com/staff/erich/ PGP: http://www.powerwareintl.com/staff/erich/pgp.txt