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#! rnews 1566 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.erols.net!EU.net!usenet2.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!usenet1.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!senator.demon.co.uk!gavin From: Gavin Estey <gavin@senator.demon.co.uk> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.infosystems.www.misc Subject: Re: Unix too slow for a Web server? Date: Sat, 28 Sep 1996 15:34:26 +0100 Organization: Strange Creations Lines: 14 Distribution: world Message-ID: <$oVmqBAydTTyEw9t@senator.demon.co.uk> References: <323ED0BD.222CA97F@pobox.com> <3246D415.41C67EA6@FreeBSD.org> <Pine.BSF.3.91.960923200853.12260C-100000@dyslexic.phoenix.net> <Dy91KF.IMA@interactive.net> <52am8g$fvs@nntp1.u.washington.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: senator.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: senator.demon.co.uk MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: Turnpike Version 3.00 <jCYl7V8D4D6fVweT9j4nxMrZ6R> Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:132371 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:28206 comp.infosystems.www.misc:44226 In article <52am8g$fvs@nntp1.u.washington.edu>, Trent Piepho <xyzzy@u.washington.edu> writes >But how would you share the data between them? Unless you buy a RAID array >for each machine, you'll have to use NFS or something. If you factor in >20 gigs of drive for each ppro, you'll have a hard time buying 10. Why would you want 20 gig on just one machine. You could have 10 machines each with serving 2 gig. -- Gavin Estey Strange Creations e-mail: gavin@senator.demon.co.uk WWW: http://www.strangecreations.com/