From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 23 17:14:30 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id RAA26148 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 23 Jul 1996 17:14:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay-2.mail.demon.net (disperse.demon.co.uk [158.152.1.77]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id RAA26143 for ; Tue, 23 Jul 1996 17:14:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from post.demon.co.uk ([158.152.1.72]) by relay-2.mail.demon.net id aa05983; 24 Jul 96 1:14 +0100 Received: from jraynard.demon.co.uk ([158.152.42.77]) by relay-3.mail.demon.net id aa24960; 24 Jul 96 1:13 +0100 Received: (from fqueries@localhost) by jraynard.demon.co.uk (8.7.5/8.6.12) id UAA18710; Tue, 23 Jul 1996 20:14:35 GMT From: James Raynard Message-Id: <199607232014.UAA18710@jraynard.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: Internet Server? To: sai@ebara.co.jp Date: Tue, 23 Jul 1996 20:14:35 +0000 () Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199607230927.SAA10116@ebrh03.ebara.co.jp> from "sai@ebara.co.jp" at Jul 23, 96 06:27:51 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > Greetings. Hello! > Can the FreeBSD OS be used to configure the internet servers ( WWW, Mail, > News, Ftp, Telnet, etc.). Yes indeed, it's used by many Internet Service Providers across the world; the most famous example is probably Walnut Creek's FTP server, which can support up to 1250 simultaneous clients. > I sorry for I do not know the differences between the FreeBSD are the UNIX. When people ask me what FreeBSD is like, I often say it's what SunOS4.1 could have become if Sun had not switched to a SystemV based system. If you go to http://www.freebsd.org/ you should be able to find a page which lists the main features of FreeBSD. If you have any more questions, feel free to ask them on this list!