Re: Web Databases !

prmesnik@world.std.com wrote: > > > What hardware requirements do I need ? > > Pentium based system with at least 16 mb (32 mb or more would be best) > Windows NT is best (but you can even do it in Windows 95) > BZZZT! If you want to keep your site alive, don't use Microsoft! You are better off with Linux!!! (Besides its free. NT is not!) > > What ISP connection do I need ? > > ISDN line - some ISPs offer dedicated phone lines if bandwidth is not the > issue and/or you have a low budget. Otherwise a dedicated ISDN line is > the way to start. > BZZZT! ISDN is not a dedicated line. You have to keep the line up and may incur costs on a per minute charge. ISDN is meant for a dial on demand. So if your link is down, the ISP (MOST ISPs) will not dial you!. Switched 56 or Frame Relay is the minimum bandwidth leased line. BTW, this information was provided for free. So take it for what it is worth. -Just a tip from your uncle mike. BTW, since this last weekend, I killed off my last two braincells so I can not take any responsibility for my posts.