Re: Hardware suggestions

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From: Andrew Gordon
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 00:00

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In article <5j1nmq$lt@mail.orbit.net.au>, mmickan@*ozemail.com.au (Mark Mickan) wrote:
>In article <33532747.2690616@news.unsw.edu.au>,
>        bt@thepentagon.com (Bobby Tan) writes:
><snip>
>
>Firstly, I'd go with either Redhat or Debian simply because IMHO they are
>easier to maintain and easier to set up.  I looked at setting up a public
>internet access service a while back and looked into cisco routers. Did
>you know that some of the most popular routers use 286 and 386 chips?

The, rather old, router that we have at school has a 68000 processor, but still has a
whole lot of async ports (up to around 115k) and some sync ports (up to about 2.56M).  
But we haven't tried it at those speeds.

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From: an.gordon@netaccess.co.nz (Andrew Gordon)
Subject: Re: Hardware suggestions
Date: 1997/04/18
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