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[Robin Cook <rcook AT wyrms.net>]

I can probably host some things as well.  I have 6mb/384kb adsl
connection with static IPs.  I am currently running DNS, Postfix,
Mailman, Apache on my gateway machine.

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Robin Cook

On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 12:08 -0700, Eric Sandall wrote:
> Quoting Seth Alan Woolley <seth AT positivism.org>:
> > Maybe we can split up everything so it's not all on one server.  For
> > example, I know I can help out in some ways (like nameservers), but due
> > to my not being rich and somewhat limited bandwidth, if we are to grow,
> > we can't rely on my resources for everything.  However, I'm sure we
> > together have enough resources to go around.  Somebody can host
> > bugzilla, for example, another can host the front page and
> > announcements, another the forum, another the email lists.  This of
> > course is difficult if we are going to use some fancy integrated CMS.
> > 
> > The robust approach can often be the decentralized one.  Just something
> > to keep in mind.
> > 
> > For example, we can leave the iso download and main mirror on ibiblio's
> > server because it's working fine for that, I presume, as those take up
> > the most bandwidth.
> > 
> > The rest can be farmed out, or since bandwidth is so reduced, we can
> > host everything else on a single server with lower bandwidth capability.
> > 
> > Seth
> 
> If it's not too inconvenient for the whole integration idea[0] (which I 
> would
> like to have if possible) then I'm for distributing the load among 
> machines. My
> server can handle a few things, but my upload rate is very limited (12Kbs 
> max).
> CPU load isn't really a concern so something like the forums could probably
> reside on my system.
> 
> -sandalle
> 
> [0] One login to rule them, one login to find them. One login to find them 
> all,
> and in the web bind them. ;)
> 
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