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Re: Jetstart strategy and etc.

From: Ken Dunn <luser_at_xtra.co.nz>
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 21:09:07 +1300 (NZDT)
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.31.0103012102460.6898-100000@mithras.localnet>

On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, sycotic wrote:

> > If I go with Linux is there any reason not to run a name server, web
> > proxy, Windows NT domain controller, etc.. on the same box that is
> acting
> > as a gateway/pseudo firewall ? Performance is not an issue, the
> intended
> > server has plenty of spare resources.
>
> Yeah, the fact that Xtra do not allow servers to be run on your
> connection as per the terms and conditions.

As the services concerned will be invisible to the outside world
(a little IP-chains magick) Xtra wouldn't care. What I want
to know is there any reason why an a small scale intranet's services
should not be run on a gateway. I should have been clearer.

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