Subject: RE: Package building project
To: David Woyciesjes <DAW@yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu>
From: Lord Isildur <mrfusion@umbar.vaxpower.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 08/28/2001 13:04:26
i've got a 4000/60 40MB/4GB that can be put to this task too. It 
should probably be on the net in mid september. 
Isildur

On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, David Woyciesjes wrote:

> ! On Mon, 27 Aug 2001, John Klos wrote:
> ! > 2) People with VAX which have a modest amount of memory (at 
> ! > least 16 meg),
> ! > decent drive space (1/2 gig in addition to space for 
> ! > /usr/pkgsrc), and
> ! > modest bandwidth. I'd like to have volunteer machines that 
> ! > can be used to
> ! > run a client which will accept requests to build binary 
> ! > packages and then
> ! > send those packages back to a central server.
> ! 
> ! If you describe your protocol (for my firewall 
> ! configuration), i can give you
> ! access and the CPU power of a VS 4000/90 with 32 megs of RAM 
> ! and i think 1 or
> ! 2 gigs of hard disk. But i have to install the machine first 
> ! :) Internet link
> ! is DSL, 128KBps up and 768KBps down.
> 
> John ---
> 	Ditto marks here. I should have a VAXStation 3100/M38 (32 MB RAM, 2
> - 3 GB HDD space) available for use in a week or 2. I need to load NetBSD on
> it, too:-) And it would be on my LAN here at work...
> 	Do you know how much traffic would be generated for my machine? I
> would need to know, so I can get the okay from boss. Other people here are
> probably curious what the traffic amount would be too.
> 	Also, which version do we need to run?