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Re: Server Questions (fwd)



Nathan E Norman wrote:
  >No-one on this list uses Debian as a news server?  Nobody's running SMP?
  >There's no interest whatsoever in tech support for Debian?  (I know
  >Bruce posted something about it a while ago ...)
...
  >Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 02:14:22 -0600 (CST)
  >From: Nathan E Norman <finn@ns1.midco.net>
  >To: Debian User List <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
  >Subject: Server Questions [mildly offtopic]
  >...
  >What I'm looking for is this:  If you're running SMP, does it work well?
  >Problems?  Hints?  Same with news ... does a specific version of INN do
  >the trick?  Any special kernel configs?  You get the idea.

I haven't used SMP.  I know it needs the 2.1 kernel series.

INN works OK - no kernel tweaks necessary.  I use it as a local service and
batch download with slurp.

  >
  >Oh, and before I forget ... I heard there is a company providing phone
  >support for Debian Linux.  If this is true, who is it?  What are the
  >rates?  I work for a corporation that is becoming comfortable with the
  >idea of Linux, but wants tech support available.  I'd rather run Debian
  >than RedHat/Caldera, so please help!

Bruce was trying to start something, but I've heard nothing for a while.
I wouldn't want to do telephone support, considering the time difference...

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