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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.uwa.edu.au!classic.iinet.com.au!swing.iinet.net.au!news.uoregon.edu!news.emf.net!overload.lbl.gov!lll-winken.llnl.gov!uwm.edu!chi-news.cic.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!spcuna!tzlink.j51.com!lepslog From: lepslog@j51.com (Louis Epstein) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD as an ISP Date: 29 Oct 1995 14:25:35 GMT Organization: TZ-Link, a public-access online community in Nyack, NY. Lines: 22 Message-ID: <4702sv$ru9@tzlink.j51.com> References: <45ujr7$fis@ra.isisnet.com> <466ad6$1a9@palmer.demon.co.uk> <46qqqp$gd8@news2.ios.com> <DH574H.HKA@ritz.mordor.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: j51.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Chris Mauritz (ritz@ritz.mordor.com) wrote: : Rashid Karimov (rashid@rk.ios.com) wrote: : : Works pretty good and fast - on P90/PCI/SCSI. Uptimes : : were up to 1 mos and more .... : : The absolute musts are: : : - only DECENT HW - especially memory. Try to go with 60ns EDO : : SIMMS, Adaptec 2940 PCI-SCSI,SMC EtherPower,Seagate : NOT. EDO is non-parity. : : HDDs (Barracuda works just fine for us here), plenty of RAM : : ( at least 64 MB of it). : : The motherboard should be (preferably) Triton based .. the good : : one is P55TP4Xes from ASUS. : Triton doesn't support parity either from what I'm told. Parity,I take it,being an "absolute must" in your view?