Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:15:48 +0100 From: "C. P. Ghost" <cpghost@cordula.ws> To: Jorge Biquez <jbiquez@icsmx.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine Message-ID: <d74eb87c1003120315t3cb08770xb02d8e2ff4ab132b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <3351212956-2078109201@intranet.com.mx> References: <3351212956-2078109201@intranet.com.mx>
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On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 5:29 AM, Jorge Biquez <jbiquez@icsmx.com> wrote: > The machine has a Motherboard that supports 2 double pentium III processors > with 1GB of ram and a hard disk with 40GB. > > It won't do anything else but a dns slave for maybe 100 domains, mail and > squirrel for 10 domain, not more than 100 users with very low volume. That's > all. Wow, that's a big and fast machine, compared to some of the really OLD boxes that run FreeBSD 8.0 just fine with a load similar to yours (some of them with 500 MHz CPUs, 128 MB RAM and 20 GB disks). For server needs, go for 8.0, you won't regret it. -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/
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