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From: kuku@acds.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Christoph Kukulies)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.apps
Subject: Re: Linux box on the internet
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Date: 15 Mar 1994 16:31:45 GMT
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Mirza Manar Hussain (mmh@doc.ic.ac.uk) wrote:

: Hi all,

: I should be in a position to put a computer on the net some time later this
: year and offer various services. I was wondering if there are many Linux
: boxes out there on the net with much significant access. I would be very
: interested in the viability of a Linux box in this situation. It would be

OK, fine. You will have a Linux box. WHY ARE YOU ASKING THIS IN A
COMP.OS.386BSD.APPS NEWSGROUP.?

: set up to be ftp, telnet, mosiac, gopher -able etc, with accounts available
: for remote users and possibly some bbs type discussion areas.

: Many thanX.

You're welcome. Penalty: take a 5 min. break and send 10 mails to
bsd-counter@uninett.no Subj: Thy shouldst be running FreeBSD
...because of it's untopped networking stability and performance.

:-)

: Manar

--Chris  Christoph P. U. Kukulies    kuku@acds.physik.rwth-aachen.de