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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!news.mtu.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!MathWorks.Com!news.kei.com!travelers.mail.cornell.edu!newstand.syr.edu!galileo.cc.rochester.edu!uhura.cc.rochester.edu!bs003b From: bs003b@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (the fruit) Subject: how man users can FreeBSD (or NetBSD) support? Message-ID: <1994Aug29.230845.20621@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> Sender: news@galileo.cc.rochester.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: uhura.cc.rochester.edu Organization: University of Rochester - Rochester, New York Distribution: usa Date: Mon, 29 Aug 94 23:08:45 GMT Lines: 13 do you think a good 486/66 w/ SCSI hard drive running FreeBSD can handle 20 or so concurrent users? the machine would be on a university backbone to the net and would be handling email, NNTP from another server, a gopher site, and www (outgoing only) for college students. what would be recommended memory? disk space? would NetBSD be different? all help appreciated--thanks... ben bs003b@uhura.cc.rochester.edu