Re: [aclug-L] How much disk space??

[JOHNSTONE JEREMY S <jsjohnst@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Then 150mb would suffice but as you said your using a 1gb which will work
great for the purpose.


On Wed, 9 Sep 1998, Mohammad K Islam wrote:

> Hi John,
> 
> basically want to install ftp+mail+web. I want to cionfigure it as
> mail/web server for my intranet and possibly as a gateway to the internet.
> No XWindows.  
> 
> So i guess 300/500M would be OK? I am planning to put a 1Gig disk in it
> anyway. 
> 
> Thanks for the reply.
> 
> Best,
> 
> sohel
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Penned by John Goerzen:
> > 
> > JOHNSTONE JEREMY S  <jsjohnst@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > 
> > > About 200 mb is a decent install
> > > 
> > 
> > Yes.  Again, it depends on what you're doing.  I'm feeling cramped in
> > 10 gig, but my office machine, up until recently, had a 140 meg drive
> > in it.  My router has two 80 meg drives in it, and really, that would
> > be overkill except it's also a backup mail server and needs space for
> > swapping since it's low on RAM.
> > 
> > For a full system with development tools, XEmacs, X, and ample space
> > for storage and extra applications, I reccommend 500 meg.  However,
> > not everyone needs all those programs, so people may be able to get
> > along just fine with 100 or 200 meg.
> > 
> > John
> > 
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