on 5/23/01 12:19 AM, Alan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm thinking about becoming an ISP in my area and would like to use my RAQ3 > for email and personal webpages. All of the dialup and such will be handled > through a third party, but email and any hosting will be up to me. I want to > know if it is feasible to use the Raq in this situation, it seems ideal, but > I don't want to over load it with too many users. Besides disk space, would > there be any other limiting factors that I should be aware of using it as > such? > > I understand it depends on the number of other sites and load and other > factors, but I have determined that the existing 3 sites are trivial with > regards to system resources. I don't plan on allowing any telnet access and > FTP maybe out of the question also. Does any one have any ideas to help me > in my endeavor? > > I'm particularly worried that *if* I get a large number of customers, how > would I keep all of them on one server? If I need to add another server just > for email how can this be done? Is the cobalt platform the correct place to > start, I want scalability, is it possible, and at what cost? > > Any insight would be greatly appreciated, rather it theoretical or derived > from actual experience. > > What about some kind of LDAP solution? > > Thank you, > Alan Dunbar > > > _______________________________________________ > cobalt-developers mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers > I did it. It's a VERY VERY competitive market... Good Luck... (it's TOUGH) If you don't spend day & night staying ahead of EVERYTHING, you'll fail. so, be careful, and good luck! -Robert Abraham _______________________________________________ cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers
