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Garth Gillespie <[log in to unmask]>
Sat, 14 Dec 1996 15:39:09 -0800
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At 11:38 PM 12/14/96 +0100, you wrote:
>The SUNET server has  been upgraded today and, come to  think about it, I
>think it's  now the  fastest production  LISTSERV site  in the  world ;-)
>Probably not for long, but at least it will be a while before it runs out
>of resources again. There are some 4G  of free spool space and the CPU is
>about 30% faster than a 200MHz  Pentium Pro with LISTSERV's own benchmark
>suite. It certainly ate the backlog in no time :-)
>
>There will  however be a  few more outages in  the next few  days, mostly
>5-15 min ones, first to tune the machine, then to move it to its assigned
>position in the machine room,  and finally to install additional hardware
>that should  be coming within  the next few weeks.  DEC had been  told to
>ship as  soon as  they had  a usable  server, which  means we  solved the
>problem today but it also means not everything has been installed yet. If
>you notice anything wrong with the server, please contact me ASAP.
>
>  Eric
>
>

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