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From: mi@rtfm.ziplink.net (Mikhail Teterin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sco.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.sys.sgi.misc
Subject: Re: no such thing as a "general user community"
Date: 18 Mar 1997 06:10:34 GMT
Organization: Aldan at Newton Upper Falls
Message-ID: <5glbkq$io6$3@kayrad.ziplink.net>
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Honorable Matt Dillon
wrote on 13 Mar (in article <5g9jad$bo3@flea.best.net>):
= I can only think of a few companies that would actually need
= more I/O bandwidth then a standard PCI bus gives you.
My ISP (Ziplink.net) is changing their news and mail servers
from Intel (PPros?) with FreeBSD to DEC Alpha with Digital
Unix, because they think they maxed out Intel configuration...
Just my 2 cents.
-mi
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