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From: Pedro A M Vazquez <vazquez@IQM.Unicamp.BR>
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Subject: Re: Another Linux Religious war (was Re: Commercial vendors registry)
To: ahobson@eng.mindspring.net (Andrew Hobson)
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 23:01:04 -0300 (EST)
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In-Reply-To: <kj3essma9s.fsf@computer.eng.mindspring.net> from "Andrew Hobson" at Apr 15, 97 02:05:51 pm
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Andrew Hobson said:
> On Tue, 15 Apr 1997 23:30:17 +1000 (EST), Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au> said:
> > I can't see any upper management person ever taking a liking to anything
> > that is available "freely" on the 'net for mission critical stuff.  And
> > I don't mean your < 100 people small companies, but big organisations
> > with real budgets.
> 
> The DNS servers with the eighth largest number of domains (excluding
> the root servers) are FreeBSD machines.
> 

Well, we have a 2.1.7~stable box serving > 14k domains, in this case the
whole .BR domain, it is a 16M P100 and it does lots of other things.
The uptime is rulled by the no-breaks I can't say the same about
the other .BR servers.
Just another point in the curve.

Pedro