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Re: Honest Base Config

From: Clarence Kwei
Date: Thursday, March 9, 2000
Time: 9:44:00 am


on 3/9/00 3:25 AM, Jerry Pasker-Systems Admin. at info@n-connect.net wrote:

> Get the cheapest iMac you can find, 233Mhz or better with 64MB of RAM, and
> give a large partition of RAM to QDNS. If DNS is slow, it makes everything
> else appear slow. Don't skimp on DNS.

Yeah, that's my thinking. I'd hate to hurt performance over something
unnecessary like a slow DNS server.


> Here's a fairly wacky idea though, that may or may not work.........
>
> If all the DNS requests are for domains that are being hosted, you could
> get 10 or so Macs with 68030 processors, (68030 so you could run a recent
> version of Open Transport) and register them all with the InterNIC, one as

Interesting idea... the only problem is QDNS is $300 a pop. :-)

Thanks for the advice.

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Clarence

-> clarencek@ifurnishing.com



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