From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Aug 18 11:12:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5A9137B400 for ; Sun, 18 Aug 2002 11:12:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from amsfep11-int.chello.nl (amsfep11-int.chello.nl [213.46.243.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47D8B43E6E for ; Sun, 18 Aug 2002 11:12:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wouter@pair.com) Received: from hibernate.cryolabs.net ([213.132.151.88]) by amsfep11-int.chello.nl (InterMail vM.5.01.03.06 201-253-122-118-106-20010523) with SMTP id <20020818181219.TDXW1693.amsfep11-int.chello.nl@hibernate.cryolabs.net> for ; Sun, 18 Aug 2002 20:12:19 +0200 Received: (qmail 27449 invoked from network); 18 Aug 2002 20:12:12 +0200 Received: from unknown (HELO cocaine.cryolabs.net) (192.168.196.5) by hibernate.cryolabs.net with SMTP; 18 Aug 2002 20:12:12 +0200 Subject: Re: Hotmail (was Re: Insider's scoop: Why FreeBSD is dying) From: Wouter Van Hemel To: Terry Lambert Cc: Andy , Alfred Pythonstein , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, chat@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <3D5FDA8F.5D735D38@mindspring.com> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020818110747.00ac1a98@mail.seahorse.wsonline.net> <3D5FDA8F.5D735D38@mindspring.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.7 Date: 18 Aug 2002 20:10:30 +0200 Message-Id: <1029694230.310.20.camel@cocaine> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 19:34, Terry Lambert wrote: > > [...] > > So if they were widely deployed, you would expect maybe 8 VIPs > per colocation facility... but you would not expect them to be > in a large, contiguous netblock: you'd expect them to be 8 here, > and 8 there, etc., based on geographic location. > Microsoft seems to like putting everything in the same subnet - remember their nameserver incident a while ago? http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/16321.html Painfully hilarious. I wonder if they hire MCSE's themselves... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message