Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 20:10:23 -0700 (MST) From: Charles Mott <cmott@srv.net> To: Steve Price <sprice@HiWAAY.net> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ftp server on ftp.cdrom.com Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971130200450.7795A-100000@darkstar.home> In-Reply-To: <3482225A.33590565@hiwaay.net>
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On Sun, 30 Nov 1997, Steve Price wrote: > steve[~]$ ftp ftp.cdrom.com > Connected to wcarchive.cdrom.com. > 220 wcarchive.cdrom.com FTP server (Version DG-2.0.7 Wed Oct 22 02:30:03 > PDT 1997) ready. > Name (ftp.cdrom.com:steve): anonymous > 530-Sorry, the current limit of 2750 users has been reached. > 530-Please try again in a few minutes. > ... When you think about it, 2750 users, each with a distinct forked process (I assume), that is really stunning. I've known about the wcarchive machine for a while, but somehow I never really dwelled on the magnitude of the task. Charles Mott
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