Subject: Re: Webservers on VAXen
To: Andy Sporner <asporner@eagle.ibc.edu>
From: David Brownlee <abs@NetBSD.ORG>
List: port-vax
Date: 02/09/1998 17:06:45
On Mon, 9 Feb 1998, Andy Sporner wrote:
> I am curious as to how many people are running webservers on
> NetBSD/Vax. Before I go further, I apologize for
> what is going to seem like a commercial plug, I don't intent as a
> solicitation. I have developed some software in
> the commerical sector (http://www.bscsoft.com) that does load balancing
> of TCP/IP requests. It exists for BSDI
> and could exist for Net/BSD if there is enough demand for it.
>
> This kind of thing could breath new life into such machines as vaxen
> (especially the 3100 series) where instead of
> buying higher end machine, a stack of vaxen could do the same.
>
This certainly sounds interesting... would you be making it
available only for NetBSD/VAX or for other NetBSD platforms.
You might want to email current-users@netbsd.org to gauge the
level of interest...
David/absolute
( Looks like one more recorded case of spontaneous frustration )