On Tue, Feb 01, 2000 at 11:14:50PM -0500, Russell P. Sutherland wrote:
> * Marek Narkiewicz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [ 1 Feb 2000 23:02]:
>
> > I hate to ask such a general question, but hat sort of bandwidth is needed to
>accomodate up to 10000 home
> > dialup users for smtp and pop3 services? I just need some sort o rough estimate as
>I have a budget to
> > overcompensate somewhat.
>
> I help with an ISP that has a base of ~ 1500 users and 150 dialup
> lines. We connect to the Internet with a full T1 line (1.5 Mbps).
> The line gets close to saturation most evenings.
And I'll bet that 80% of that traffic was not email.
Regards.
