Re: New BBS server

> Mine definately isn't the fastest but gets the job done. I'm running on a P3
> 500mhz with 256MB of RAM using Windows 2000. So really any PC you build today
> will be better than what I'm using. All of my servers are dedicated which I
> think is important because users won't feel the computer being stressed of me
> playing a game or doing other stuff.
> As for bandwidth, you only need more if users upload or download a lot - teln
> uses hardly any bandwidth. My current rate is 5000Kbps down and 512Kbps up.
> Soon they'll offer 16000 down and 2000 up here but I really don't want to pay
> more. For servers, you want the most upload speed you can get. Again it's
> really only needed if you are transferring files. Mine seems to do decently a
> it's handling the BBS, mail server, ftp server and the web sites.
> Steve

Well I have an intel celeron sitting and gathering dust. Maybe I should just
upgrade the ram on it and make it dedicated for the BBS. Then I can spend the
money on a new laptop 

Jah