Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-22 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 09:29:57PM -0600, Gordon Klok wrote: > On 18-Mar-08, at 5:14 AM, bofh wrote: > >On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 2:52 AM, Johan Mson Lindman > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >I think the key here is that not everything needs to be a 4 cpu quad > >core > >with 128Gigs of ram,

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-18 Thread Gordon Klok
On 18-Mar-08, at 5:14 AM, bofh wrote: On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 2:52 AM, Johan Mson Lindman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Nice! Got any more _freebsd_ success stories for [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think the key here is that not everything needs to be a 4 cpu quad core with 128Gigs of ram, and not

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-18 Thread Marc Balmer
T. Ribbrock wrote: On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 09:56:44PM +0100, Marc Balmer wrote: back in time (but not to long ago), I served 3000 email accounts for a Swiss multinational insurance company on a P133 with 32MB RAM. Out of curiousity: Was that with or without spamfilters and virusscanning? These

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-18 Thread Marc Balmer
Henning Brauer wrote: * Marcus Andree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-03-18 12:31]: back in time (but not to long ago), I served 3000 email accounts for a Swiss multinational insurance company on a P133 with 32MB RAM. That is no big deal, however. sendmail and any Unix like system can handle t

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-18 Thread Henning Brauer
* Jussi Peltola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-03-18 15:41]: > On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 01:11:45PM +0100, Henning Brauer wrote: > > well. it depends a LOT on your users' usage profile. I could not serve > > our customers from such an old machine. > > ok, the frontends are still 360MHz Sun netra t1s. But

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-18 Thread Jussi Peltola
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 01:11:45PM +0100, Henning Brauer wrote: > well. it depends a LOT on your users' usage profile. I could not serve > our customers from such an old machine. > ok, the frontends are still 360MHz Sun netra t1s. But the storage > backend is a 14 disk raid5 of 15k RPM U320 drive

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-18 Thread Henning Brauer
* Marcus Andree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-03-18 12:31]: > > > back in time (but not to long ago), I served 3000 email accounts for > > a Swiss multinational insurance company on a P133 with 32MB RAM. > > > > That is no big deal, however. sendmail and any Unix like system > > can handle that w

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-18 Thread T. Ribbrock
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 09:56:44PM +0100, Marc Balmer wrote: > back in time (but not to long ago), I served 3000 email accounts for > a Swiss multinational insurance company on a P133 with 32MB RAM. Out of curiousity: Was that with or without spamfilters and virusscanning? These two seem to cause

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-18 Thread Marcus Andree
> > back in time (but not to long ago), I served 3000 email accounts for > a Swiss multinational insurance company on a P133 with 32MB RAM. > > That is no big deal, however. sendmail and any Unix like system > can handle that without problem. > Agreed. People nowadays seem to wrongly associ

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-18 Thread bofh
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 2:52 AM, Johan Mson Lindman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nice! > Got any more _freebsd_ success stories for [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think the key here is that not everything needs to be a 4 cpu quad core with 128Gigs of ram, and not that it was running freebsd or openbsd.

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-18 Thread William Boshuck
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:16:13AM +0100, Siegbert Marschall wrote: > > On Monday 17 March 2008 22:12:05 you wrote: > > ... > > Got any more _freebsd_ success stories for [EMAIL PROTECTED] ^^^ > > > No. But I will be shutting down a ten year

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-18 Thread Siegbert Marschall
> On Monday 17 March 2008 22:12:05 you wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 4:56 PM, Marc Balmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> > back in time (but not to long ago), I served 3000 email accounts for >> > a Swiss multinational insurance company on a P133 with 32MB RAM. >> > >> > That is no big deal,

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-17 Thread Johan Mson Lindman
On Monday 17 March 2008 22:12:05 you wrote: > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 4:56 PM, Marc Balmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > back in time (but not to long ago), I served 3000 email accounts for > > a Swiss multinational insurance company on a P133 with 32MB RAM. > > > > That is no big deal, however.

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-17 Thread Wijnand Wiersma
raven schreef: I still use an Pentium 166 with 64 Mb with FreeBSD 5.2 that handle 400 email accounts without problem :) a pic of my beast http://raven.lilik.it/foto/im000785.jpg (it's an old pic) Doesn't matter that much in case of machine pictures, it get's worse with people when the pics

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-17 Thread L. V. Lammert
At 05:09 PM 3/17/2008 -0400, bofh wrote: On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 4:34 PM, Marcus Andree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just finished a small argument with some colleages here at work. > They just couldn't believe a Pentium 133 was serving a hundred e-mail > accounts... Did you not remind th

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-17 Thread raven
Marcus Andree ha scritto: I've just finished a small argument with some colleages here at work. They just couldn't believe a Pentium 133 was serving a hundred e-mail accounts... Even in death we can count on OpenBSD to show how things should be done. RIP. I still use an Pentium 166 with 64 M

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-17 Thread bofh
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 4:56 PM, Marc Balmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > back in time (but not to long ago), I served 3000 email accounts for > a Swiss multinational insurance company on a P133 with 32MB RAM. > > That is no big deal, however. sendmail and any Unix like system > can handle that w

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-17 Thread bofh
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 4:34 PM, Marcus Andree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just finished a small argument with some colleages here at work. > They just couldn't believe a Pentium 133 was serving a hundred e-mail > accounts... Did you not remind them the earliest UNIX systems had 64K of ram

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-17 Thread Marc Balmer
Marcus Andree wrote: I've just finished a small argument with some colleages here at work. They just couldn't believe a Pentium 133 was serving a hundred e-mail accounts... back in time (but not to long ago), I served 3000 email accounts for a Swiss multinational insurance company on a P133 wi

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-17 Thread Marcus Andree
I've just finished a small argument with some colleages here at work. They just couldn't believe a Pentium 133 was serving a hundred e-mail accounts... Even in death we can count on OpenBSD to show how things should be done. RIP. On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 9:23 AM, Alexander Bochmann <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-16 Thread scott
.org Subject: Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net... Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2008 16:00:22 +0100 Mailer: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ...on Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 05:11:10PM +0300, Nickolay A. Burkov wrote: > Thanks for interesting story; very sadly. >

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-16 Thread Alexander Bochmann
...on Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 05:11:10PM +0300, Nickolay A. Burkov wrote: > Thanks for interesting story; very sadly. > Just out of curiosity, what hardware was it? Can't find a dmesg currently, but from memory the original setup was something like: Pentium-133, 32MB RAM. 4GB Quantum IDE HDD, 3C

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-16 Thread Nickolay A. Burkov
Thanks for interesting story; very sadly. Just out of curiosity, what hardware was it? On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 01:23:52PM +0100, Alexander Bochmann wrote: > ...was rather unspectacular: Hardware failiure. > > The system's name was "base", originally installed with > OpenBSD 2.3 on Jun 12, 1998:

Re: the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-16 Thread Jay Hart
I will drink a beer to commemorate our lose. Jay > ...was rather unspectacular: Hardware failiure. > > The system's name was "base", originally installed with > OpenBSD 2.3 on Jun 12, 1998: > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 5 Jun 12 1998 etc/myname > > It ran the OpenBSD 2.3 kernel and most of the

the death of the oldest OpenBSD system on the net...

2008-03-16 Thread Alexander Bochmann
...was rather unspectacular: Hardware failiure. The system's name was "base", originally installed with OpenBSD 2.3 on Jun 12, 1998: -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 5 Jun 12 1998 etc/myname It ran the OpenBSD 2.3 kernel and most of the userland until it stopped responding about three weeks ago and