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From: dwatson@abwam.com (Darryl Watson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,tw.bbs.comp.386bsd,comp.mail.sendmail
Subject: Re: The optimize equipment for a mail server
Date: 25 Apr 1996 14:30:29 GMT
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In article <4lml8o$9g9@news.zipnet.net>, mi@aldan.algebra.com (Mikhail Teterin) says:
>
>Honorable louis@oneway.com.tw
>      wrote on 20 Apr (in article <317924e7.18989540@news.seed.net.tw>):
>
>=I will setup a mail server include Sendmail and POP3 with FreeBSD 2.1.0
>=for my office about 40 persons. Could any one tell me how much RAM at
>=least should my FreeBSD BOX have ? Excepting swap.
>
>Customized kernel? No X-windows? 4Mb will be just fine!
>

I thought that FreeBSD needs at least 5 or 6 megs of RAM?!