Date: Sun, 09 Nov 1997 15:22:01 -0800 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>, FreeBSD Chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Beyond slogans: Describe "The Complete FreeBSD" Message-ID: <199711092322.PAA27543@implode.root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 09 Nov 1997 16:57:18 %2B0100." <19971109165718.52687@klemm.gtn.com>
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>On Tue, Nov 04, 1997 at 02:30:50AM -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: >> > Walnut Creek CDROM relies exclusively on FreeBSD for our 768 MB RAM, 139 >> > Gigabytes, 3000 users ftp and www machine at ftp.cdrom.com. You'll get >> > network support including: >> >> Actually, 1GB, 142 GB, 2750 users. ...and I just increased the limit to 3000 users yesterday. If I can optimize a few more things or get a faster CPU, it will eventually be going to 4000 users. >Is there an up to date hardware description somewhere ? ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/archive-info/wcarchive.txt >And for marketing aspects: > >Couldn't we put a HTML page on the webserver, that actually >shows this famous server in detail ? > >It would be cool, if we could show some pictures from different >perspectives: > > one picture showing the whole rack mounted server > and some more pictures, which show interesting components > of the server. Perhaps a photo of the computer itself with > case opened ... ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/archive-info/wcarchive.jpg ...although the picture is out of date and the configuration has changed somewhat. >The photo that has been presented in the FreeBSD News was a good >start. But I'd wish we could provide some more views and of a bit >better quality. I think the machine isn't nearly stylish enough. :-) I think I also need to get a better camera (Polaroid really sucks). -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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