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Date:      Sat, 30 Aug 1997 12:52:58 +0000 ()
From:      Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@mother.sneaker.net.au>
To:        root@bmccane.uit.net (Wm Brian McCane)
Cc:        isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Web Hosting
Message-ID:  <199708301252.MAA20732@mother.sneaker.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <199708292213.RAA09383@bmccane.uit.net> from "Wm Brian McCane" at Aug 29, 97 05:13:21 pm

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+-----[ Wm Brian McCane ]------------------------------
| 
| 28.8).  Would a pentium 75, with 24Meg of RAM, and 3 Ultra-IDE hard drives be 
| sufficient to host a 4-port card with Dynamic IP?  What I am basically trying 
| to do is setup a light load, private ISP for my customers in case you didn't 
| already notice.

I run a clapped out VESA Pentium 66 16Meg Ram, with an 16 port 
ISA cyclades board, runs just fine (as a terminal server/ secondary
Name server/internal ftp site). All modems are 33.6K. The load rarely 
gets above 0 :-)

Serving web stuff is a tad different, depending on the web server you
picked and the content of the sites, you might want a bit more grunt or
some better I/O devices.

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