Quoth michael@??? on Mon, Jul 24, 2000:
> > > A PII 450 with 512 MB RAM and a RAID can easily handle about 200.000
> > > mailboxes,
>
> > You might as well consider buying a AMD athlon based Setup. The Athlon
> > simply thrashes any equivalent Wintel CPU...
>
> The machine is rarely CPU bound.
Very true. RAM and disk space are the critical resources. 256MB
should be enough for anyone[tm], or at least for those who have
only one thousand of users.
Vadik.
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The Consultant's Curse:
When the customer has beaten upon you long enough, give him
what he asks for, instead of what he needs. This is very strong
medicine, and is normally only required once.
