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Date: Fri, 05 Apr 1996 10:29:45 -0800
To: Joel Kelmenson <joel@quicklink.com>
From: Swee-Chuan Khoo <sckhoo@asiapac.net>
Subject: Re: Recommendation Needed for server setup
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At 01:16 PM 4/4/96 -0500, you wrote:
>Things to suggest:
>        1. Best CPU

        Suggessted is P100/P133

>        2. How much RAM (minimum, optimum, overkill).

        Currently running at 16MB ( 20K+ newsgroup ). 32 MB optimum

>        3. Best adapters to use.

        PCI ethernet card, using a Digital ethernet card

>        4. Hard drives (type, brand, size, etc..).

        SCSI harddrive ( 4GB for now and 4 days archive ). Should get at
least 8GB to
        provide a good news feed.

>        5. Software (web server, news server, tools, etc..).

        INN

>        6. Where to get the best prices.

        sORRY, different continent, con't comment.
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