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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: DNS, FTP & Mail - for ISP
Date: 2 Oct 1995 23:41:42 +0100
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Thomas Heber <heber_t@gate.net> wrote:

> We are in the process of becoming an ISP. We will also be doing WWW
> design and publishing. Starting out with a Sprint T1.

>For cost reasons we would like to use FreeBSD on a 
>486DX2-66MHz,32MB,2GB,EISA.This will be a dedicated server for DNS, FTP and 
>Mail only.
>
>-       Can that be done with the configuration shown above ?

Yes, but for a machine to be installed today, i'd rather go with PCI
than EISA.
-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)