From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Oct 25 01:01:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA19904 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Sun, 25 Oct 1998 01:01:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ninbox.ml.org (hsv1-231.airnet.net [207.242.81.231]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA19894 for ; Sun, 25 Oct 1998 01:01:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@airnet.net) Received: from airnet.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ninbox.ml.org (8.9.1/8.8.5) with ESMTP id DAA22078; Sun, 25 Oct 1998 03:57:58 GMT Message-ID: <3632A1C2.7E42A7C9@airnet.net> Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 03:57:54 +0000 From: Kris Kirby Organization: Absolutely None! X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.07 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.0-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dg@root.com CC: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: another record References: <199810250623.XAA14829@implode.root.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org David Greenman wrote: > I'd like to keep it as a single machine. The whole idea is to show people > how far FreeBSD can scale and how well it works on (relatively) inexpensive > hardware. I've been using that idea for quite sometime. Someone mentions Linux and I open an ftp session to wcarchive. Then they see that it is a (spec wise) massive machine, yet doesn't sport much processing power. And I tell them that it kicks out over 400GB a day and their facial expression changes. It's one hell of a promo for FreeBSD. > Our ISP would very much like us to put another server on the east > coast, however, in order to better balance the traffic loads. I don't really > want to do that until the physical limits of the hardware have been reached. Their's or your's ? :-) -- Kris Kirby UAH Mail UAH CS Home WWW ------------------------------------------- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message