From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 26 23:24:41 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id XAA07747 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 26 Feb 1996 23:24:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from Root.COM (implode.Root.COM [198.145.90.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id XAA07738 for ; Mon, 26 Feb 1996 23:24:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by Root.COM (8.6.12/8.6.5) with SMTP id XAA07632; Mon, 26 Feb 1996 23:20:36 -0800 Message-Id: <199602270720.XAA07632@Root.COM> X-Authentication-Warning: implode.Root.COM: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: invalid opcode cc: Michael Smith , abeater@earthlink.net, questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: server software In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 26 Feb 1996 11:51:09 PST." From: David Greenman Reply-To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 23:20:36 -0800 Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >On Mon, 26 Feb 1996, David Greenman wrote: > >> >At the minimum end, it is possible to run it on a 386sx16 with 4M of memory; >> >at the opposite end of the spectrum are systems such as ftp.cdrom.com >> >with 512M of memory and 72G of disk, supporting over 500 simultaneous users. >> ^^^^ ^^^ >> Not 'till later this week, just 256MB now. 625, going to 1250 soon. >> David Greenman > >Who exactly is in charge of cdrom's administration? That would be me. Although we have 20 or 30 other people that actually manage parts of the archive itself. My job is to deal with all technical issues related to the operation of the machine and the machine itself (indeed, I purchased, assembled, and tested the hardware here before shipping it to WC, and Jordan, Gary, and myself installed it at its current location - the CRL NOC in downtown San Francisco). -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project