[Koha] running server over dsl adsl etc etc

[COURYHOUSE at aol.com]

Thanks for the info and the clarification of speeds!

1/2 day downtime could be a problem, but suppose could even have that with a 
t1 line.

Ed Sharpe archivist for SMECC


> Subj: Re: [Koha] running server over dsl adsl etc etc
> Date: 6/21/2002 1:15:31 AM US Mountain Standard Time
> From:    paul.poulain at free.fr (paul POULAIN)
> Sender:    koha-admin at lists.katipo.co.nz
> To:    COURYHOUSE at aol.com
> CC:    koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> 
> 
> 
> 
> <A HREF="mailto:COURYHOUSE at aol.com">COURYHOUSE at aol.com</A> wrote:
> 
> >> 16 kb limit? Ouch....  At the moment our standard is 256 up and  600 
>> something down. Of course the  person on the other end would be seeing the 
>> 256.. 
> In france, 
> it's 16 kBytes, so 128kbits. (in french we have 2 very differents word : 
> bit and 
> octet, so we can't make a mistake like i did in english ;-) )
> 
> >> for a little money I can upgrade to 1 gig both ways.. We are that close 
>> to the central office, I actually  could throw a rock and hit  the wall of 
>> it down the street from where the museum is here!
>> 
>> Yes, I can lease a block of static IP address ... that they will charge me 
>> $10 a month for...
>> 
>> How reliable is  dsl though for running servers over!?
> Anyway, i think the reliability is the 
> reliability of your ISP. The dsl technology is better than cable one, as 
> the 
> bandwidth is not shared between users like with cable.
> If you ISP can guarantee a minimum bandwith, then you can do it.
> If not (like here in france. The best ISP guarantee 1kB ;-) minimum), then 
> you must choose wether to take the risk or not ;-)
> 
> My ISP (nerim, small only-DSL ISP), does not guarantee anything, but 
> everybody is satisfied with it. In 6 months of DSL, i've only have had half 
> a day with problems.
> --
> Paul
> 
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