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I want to buy a server..need help!!!
Mark, Servers require a couple of things initially, the right hardware and the right OS for your application. You can easily make a server using a 200mhz Pentium S system with 64 meg RAM and a 2 geg drive running NT4 and that will support HTTP, FTP, a proxy and firewall. But, the system will...- Meckanic
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- Forum: Data Transmission general discussion
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Internet Sharing
Jazzy, As Gunjack said, you could probably get away with DSL. Cable would be a little faster, but a little less secure. You have two types of basic choices in firewall protection and proxies. You could use a server as the firewall proxy incorporating proxy software such as Wingate, WinProxy...- Meckanic
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- Forum: Data Transmission general discussion
