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Subject: Re: Looking to share cost for Mhonarc customisation
From: "John R Levine" <johnl @ iecc . com>
Date: 15 Dec 2003 22:25:13 -0500
To: "Andrew Beverley" <andy @ andybev . com>
Cc: "list-managers @ greatcircle . com" <list-managers @ greatcircle . com>
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> Thanks for the suggestion, and good point! The thing is I'm running on a
> remote dedicated server, so it's not quite so easy to upgrade the drive.
> Also, it's a question of cost of bandwidth use - the more disk space
> that archives use, the chances are the more bandwidth will be used
> looking at them.

If you need bandwidth limits, most versions of Linux and BSD have packet
filters that can give you bandwidth caps.  It sounds like you need to
back up a little and figure out what you really want to accomplish.

Regards,
John Levine, johnl@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies",
Information Superhighwayman wanna-be, http://iecc.com/johnl, Sewer Commissioner
"I dropped the toothpaste", said Tom, crestfallenly.


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