[geeks] layoffs and startups

[Ken Hansen]

Hell, I'd pay $5 for a 1 Mb/sec dedicated circuit, no problem...

Ken

----- Original Message -----
From: "James Sharp" <jsharp at psychoses.org>
To: <geeks at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 10:20 PM
Subject: Re: [geeks] layoffs and startups


>
> Not to put a damper on anyones plans...but do you really NEED 100Mbps?
>
> A T1's worth of bandwidth will get you quite a bit of bang
>
> I'm running 15 relatively low traffic virtual hosts here at home on a
> 1mbps SDSL circuit and I don't ever see the average traffic level go much
> above 40 or 50kbps.
>
> http://stats.psychoses.org/
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 03:53:15PM -0500, Shawn Wallbridge wrote:
> > > I have been thinking the same thing. I really want a better connection
for
> > > my web server. Since I am being paid to host websites, I already have
some
> > > revenue. The building I work in has REALLY good connectivity for a
> > > reasonable price($500/month 100Mbit). And the space is really cheap
> > > ($6/ft2). I have plenty of hardware as well, but it is the startup
costs
> > > that would kill me.
> >
> > So, you need what for start up?  $500 for connectivity and what is the
> > smallest about of sqr footage you can get?  That should be too hard if
> > people want to do it.
> >
> > --
> > Joshua D. Boyd
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> >
>
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