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Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 13:29:48 +0100
From: Scott Mitchell <scott@dcs.qmw.ac.uk>
To: Francisco Reyes <francisco@natserv.com>
Cc: FreeBSD questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: Hardware for small Samba server?
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On Tue, Sep 22, 1998 at 11:49:03AM -0700, rick hamell wrote:
> 
> > I am planning to setup a small Samba server to support 5 to 10 people.
> > They will be doing mostly word processing.
> 
> 	For only word processing, and that few people, I'd say this is 
> overkill personally. You could easily get away with a fast 486.
> 
> 						Rick
> 

And don't forget the Ethernet card :)  That's as important as anything else
for what you are trying to do.

	Scott

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