ietf-nntp New wording on article numbers

Clive D.W. Feather clive at demon.net
Sat Dec 28 09:54:40 PST 1996


William H. Magill said:
> Penn runs INN on an AXP 2100 under Digital Unix, so I'm all for 64 bits!
>         (http://www.upenn.edu/dccs/news/faq/faq-conf-server.html)

Yes, but not every client system can do 64 bits, which is a good reason not
to.

> As for 1 article per second - we passed that mark almost 2 years ago.
> We cleared 1.1 article per second back in April of 95.
>         (http://www.upenn.edu/dccs/news/status/historical.html)

But I'm talking about a single newsgroup.

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