Subject: Re: DNS with NetBSD
To: Mr. Rich Reybok <rich@alpha.fdu.edu>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 07/05/1995 10:54:16
On Wed, 5 Jul 1995 13:18:19 -0400 (EDT) 
 "Mr. Rich Reybok" <rich@alpha.fdu.edu> wrote:

 > Hi, I'm looking for some real-life examples that a 486 running NetBSD can 
 > handle being the main nameserver for a domain. I need to convince my 
 > boss that it is possible and I would like to present him with some 
 > cold-hard facts. Any help would be appreciated.

I'm not using an i486, but rather an hp380 (a fair amount slower) as a 
primary nameserver.  Works terrific.  I know of at least one other hp380 
running NetBSD and acting as a primary nameserver.

If you want more details, contact me via private e-mail.

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