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Old 02-06-2005, 03:04 PM   #1
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Getting linux for hosting...Im so puzzled


So I install Linux after downloading...On a new computer I buy, with new space and ram, and then I download LAMP, and then im set to go ?

Okay...So, isnt Linux free ?

And where do I check how much Bandwidth I can offer for my hosting ?

Someone mind helping me on MSN lol
 
Old 02-06-2005, 03:22 PM   #2
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Okay...So, isnt Linux free ?
Yes, most are.

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And where do I check how much Bandwidth I can offer for my hosting ?
iptables http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO...ing-HOWTO.html
 
Old 02-06-2005, 03:32 PM   #3
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Yes, most are.



iptables http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO...ing-HOWTO.html
You say most are
What arnt ?
Wht do I need to host a graphics site and forum ?
And, where do I check how much bandwidth I can give to people, not that I can limit...

Thanks though

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Old 02-06-2005, 03:35 PM   #4
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I know RH Enterprise isn't free and i'm sure there are other distributions out there that charge some kind of fee. There are a lot of distributions of Linux flaoting around you know. Go to http://distrowatch.com/ and read up on some of the distributions out there.

For bandwidth montering..

http://bwmon.sourceforge.net/

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