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From: bill@twwells.com (T. William Wells)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD as news-server??
Date: 7 Oct 1996 17:07:56 -0400
Organization: None, Mt. Laurel, NJ
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References: <537ddl$3cc@amd40.wecs.org> <3258CCD5.ABD322C@FreeBSD.org>
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In article <3258CCD5.ABD322C@FreeBSD.org>,
Jordan K. Hubbard <jkh@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
: If it were me, I'd reserve about 700MB for the OS (so I could play with
: new versions of inn, have a reasonable /usr/local on the machine, etc)

Better make that at least 1 gigabyte. A full feed needs around
that for things like history and logs, not to mention the rest of
the system.