Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1996 10:29:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Samplonius <tom@uniserve.com> To: David Clark <bigdave@ai2a.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RAM helps Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960424102636.11170J-100000@haven.uniserve.com> In-Reply-To: <199604241542.KAA01017@ai2a.net>
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On Wed, 24 Apr 1996, David Clark wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Just thought I'd pass along my ISP experience on FreeBSD. I had been > running a 486 with just 16mb of RAM as the main file server. Call me > unwise ... what a difference adding the next 16mb made. Swap space > use went to zero, "xperfmon++" shows mostly green blocks. Since we use > external terminal servers (Livingston), user ioload is minimal. Still, > a fair amount of activity on the server however. > > Other than an unresolved problem with getting a newsgroup server running, > (I know I am doing something wrong) FreeBSD has been the foundation of all > we have done. I have some LINUX advocates looking to see if they can get a > news server running on our 32MB P5-133 with 9gb of SCSI disk. I'd rather > stay 100% FreeBSD. I've attempted to install "innd" several times. Printed > reams of docs, source, searched and read everything on the search engine. > > Any ideas? > Thanks > David This doesn't belong on bugs@freebsd.org, as it doesn't contain a bug report. I'm following up to questions@freebsd.org. As for inn, what exactly is happening? Tom
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