Date: Thu, 08 Aug 1996 02:08:50 -0400 From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Justin Ashworth <ashworth@fubar.cs.montana.edu> Cc: "Richie P. Bandales" <richieb@unet.net.ph>, FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: news server Message-ID: <29637.839484530@orion.webspan.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 07 Aug 1996 21:37:14 MDT." <Pine.OSF.3.91.960807212923.13334B-100000@fubar.cs.montana.edu>
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Justin Ashworth wrote in message ID
<Pine.OSF.3.91.960807212923.13334B-100000@fubar.cs.montana.edu>:
> 1. Do I have enough bandwidth for running a news server. A full news feed
> will not fit down a 56k. However, I believe that 128k is enough, but
> pushing it. T1 or greater is ideal.
^ non-loaded
I've seen a situation where a T1 wasn't enough, but that line was also
kinda overused :-/
I think that should read: 128kbit/sec of bandwitdh which is currently
SPARE. You could have a DS3 and still not have enough, if there was
enough other traffic on the line.
Gary
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