Subject: Re: INN nntp deamon
To: Duncan Ferguson <d.ferguson@worc.ac.uk>
From: Mark P Hoyle <markho@dcs.rhbnc.ac.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 12/03/1996 13:37:29
On Tue, 3 Dec 1996, Duncan Ferguson wrote:

> ... but within 
> the text for those sources it says it should only be used for over 
> 64mb RAM machines.  

I set up a news server running INN on a small linux box - with only 8MB 
ram - and a small section of news groups (only about 40-50) and it was 
fine and did keep up (just!).

Main thing you need is enough disc space.

mark

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