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Date: Mon, 4 Aug 1997 20:40:34 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Alex Torke wrote:

> Hey, alright, I'm kinda new to Unix and especially to FreeBSD.  I have
> but one question.  Is is possible to set up the machine as a web server
> using a PPP account, a static IP and Apache?  I'm pretty sure that this
> will work but I need someone who knows Unix to verify this.  Thanks.

Absolutely.  Doing any serving over PPP (presumably a dialup link) is
going to have horrible latency but it will work.

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