From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Dec 19 06:56:54 1995 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id GAA10523 for hardware-outgoing; Tue, 19 Dec 1995 06:56:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from odyssey.ucc.ie (odyssey.ucc.ie [143.239.1.20]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id GAA10503 for ; Tue, 19 Dec 1995 06:56:47 -0800 (PST) Received: by odyssey.ucc.ie (5.57/Ultrix3.0-C) id AA19764; Tue, 19 Dec 95 14:56:29 GMT Date: Tue, 19 Dec 95 14:56:29 GMT From: dave@odyssey.ucc.ie (David O'Byrne 2143) Message-Id: <9512191456.AA19764@odyssey.ucc.ie> To: freebsd-hardware@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: REQUEST: recommended hardware for news, http + FTP server Sender: owner-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk we have about 10K pounds to spend on a good server. We expect RAM will be the big bottleneck, what sort of machine should we be looking at ? What sort of hardware for Disks, processors etc would anyone out there recommend ? thanks Dave p.s. please reply to dave@odyssey.ucc.ie as I don't always get a chance to track the list.