Author: Russell Reagan
Date: 01:11:30 09/29/04
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On September 29, 2004 at 03:35:42, Aaron Gordon wrote: >If you get a regular cable modem to run the board the CCC will be fine. Yes, a >standard cable modem is PLENTY for this simple text board. How much do those >cost? Well, about $50 a month or so, and could probably go with $29 per month >for DSL. This is unlimited bandwidth at whatever the connection is capped at. Do you know any ISPs that allow you to run a public server over your $50 per month cable modem connection? I don't. >Also Russell. What are you talking about, comparing messages? If you mean >searching through previous posts.. that is all done on the server, not sending >anything at all until the desired posts are found. Then the title of those >results are displayed on the screen taking up less than 1kb of bandwidth. Then >you can choose to click on whatever.. doesn't take much at all. Definitely not >like running four 16 player Counter-Strike servers :P I'm talking about every time someone refreshes the message index, or reads a message. The data must be transferred from server to client. I'm just comparing the size of the files (html, images, etc.). Maybe caching eliminates a lot of the data to be transferred.
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