[Gllug] Hosting from home

Stig Brautaset stigbrau at start.no
Tue Oct 1 19:54:05 UTC 2002


On Oct 01 2002, Garry was overheard saying:
> Does anyone have any experience of hosting from home via an ADSL
> connection? Yes, I know there are upstream bandwidth limitations but I'm
> really looking at getting some practice hosting a couple of small sites
> since I do mainly web development but would like to broaden my sysadmin
> skills.
> 
> I hear a lot about running servers on old, cheap hardware but doesn't
> this affect:
> 
> - disk access speed if the HD is old?
> - memory performance if the RAM is old spec?

If you're thinking of using an adsl line for the feed, I'll be really
surprised if you find HD or RAM speed to be the bottleneck :)


Stig
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