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Re: SETI@Home?
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Date: 
Sun, 30 May 1999 22:59:22 GMT
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On Tue, 18 May 1999 00:34:02 GMT, cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com (Mike Stanley)
wrote:

If I do it I'll either use MS Proxy for NT Server (practicaly since I
would be doing hands-on stuff that might help me with the Proxy class
should I choose to take it, and I probably will) or just setup ip

Yegh. Sounds bloody awful.

masquerading on a full-time Linux box, something I don't have right
now but need.  Both would be useful experience.

That works. Buy an old 386 with at least 8 megs and 100 megs, need no
fulltime screen, keyboard, floppy, or CD drive.

And it works quite well.

barney:~# uptime
10:55pm  up 43 days, 10:50,  1 user,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
barney:~#

It's been rebooted a while ago because of a power failure.. Could have
been much longer uptime otherwise.

Try that with an NT based Proxy server. Besides, proxies are like _so_
unhip.

If ya have any questions, ya know where ta find me ;)

Jasper



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  Re: SETI@Home?
 
(...) Bloody awful but also bloody useful. I'm actually going to get my boss to send me to a new Linux admin class I got an e-mail about, but, for the most part, MS certification (and experience) is a lot more valuable where I live than Linux (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
  Re: SETI@Home?
 
(...) Get a UPS. Real nice in power failures. :-) Cheers, (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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(...) Oh, I wouldn't bother with Wingate, although it is a decent enough package for two computers. If I do it I'll either use MS Proxy for NT Server (practicaly since I would be doing hands-on stuff that might help me with the Proxy class should I (...) (26 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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