Re: What happened to the WWW site? ... story told

[Anders Hultman <anders.hultman@unisource.se>]

uli@zoodle.robin.de (Ulrich Grepel) wrote:
> decent job maintaining it. Which hardware requirements? easy:
> 
> - a new harddisk for my own computer (2 Gig or so...)
> - a minimal PC (286/386, 1-4 MB RAM, no HD) acting as a router between
>   my primary computer (NeXT) and an ISDN line
> - that ISDN line itself
> 
> I would principally be able to do the WWW thing with SLIP/PPP, but
> since it's a major configuration thing and since I want to do the
> ISDN stuff anyway and since my time is (very) limited I don't want to do
> it twice.

I don't think it's a good idea to connect a web-server (or any server) 
to the Internet via ISDN and SLIP/PPP since ISDN is a dial-up line and 
thus the server won't be available at all times. It's better to have a 
permanently connected line.

anders