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From: Vic <tudor AT cam DOT org>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Downloading Windows platform SDK for RSXNTDJ
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 20:57:22 -0500
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David Mitchell wrote:
> 
> >jdm wrote:
> >> I'll bet you Microsoft has their download server running on an old
> >> 386sx in a Janitor closet in some massage parlor on Federal Way or
> >> something.
> >
> >no, it's a quad Pentium III.
> >...but it's running windows.
> 
> Interestingly, our server at school is a 386sx, and it is serving over a
> hundred PCs each at least a P166
off topic, but:
what OS are you using?
what is the load of the network? (Do all PCs access the server at the
same time, or just every once in a while, like, let's say, every few
months?)
and what is the point of putting a 386 as a server when you have so many
P166?

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