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[machett AT ibiblio.org]

Oh! no, I'm not trying to set up such a thing.  I was merely curious how it 
works; I don't know a damned thing about system administration.

--Alan



On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 15:26:50 -0400 (EDT), "Internetworkers: 
http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/"; <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org> 
said:
>On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 machett AT ibiblio.org wrote:
>> Let's say a webserver with users on cable and DSL...
>
>Ok there are multiple ways to configure your webserver. There are also 
>quite a few different webserver packages. Specifics would help. I prefer 
>Apache on BSD or Linux personally. The 
>simplistic way to configure it would be to split the bandwidth across the 
>number of users. If you plan on hosting it on cable or DSL a maximum 
>number of users can be set for the bandwidth available.
>
>As for cable and DSL for the most part cable and ADSL split the bandwidth 
>available across the users on that segment. A good example is your cable 
>modem tends to be much fatser at 4 in the morning when no one is up in 
>your neighborhood vs. 6pm when everyone gets home from work and logs in. 
>SDSL is a different story, more often than not it is a partial frame with 
>a TOS agreement that guarentees 85% of your specified bandwidth. That's 
>what I have from Speakeasy and am very happy with it. I host my own web 
>and mail servers on my 384/384 connection. 
>
>If you can supply specifics of what webserver you'll be running and what 
>kind of connection it will be sitting on I can probably be of more help.
>
>
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