Jason Lowe wrote:
> I am decided whether to setup my own web server or use another host.
>
> If I setup my own, I would use Linux.
>
> Questions:
>
> * Would a direct connection to the internet be too slow using a 56kps modem?
yes, A 64k isdn would be regarded as a minimum
>
>
> * How much work is involved in setting up a web server with a direct
> connection to the internet?
Very little, all you need is a router, to connect to the net and a small hub
to have your local network
>
>
> * Any preferences as to which distribution of Linux?
I made my own Redhat variant, Redhat can provide a web server
already set up and ready to go
>
>
> * Where is the best place to register a domain name? I read an article
> several months ago which mentioned that some places take months to register
> a name.
I use internic or whatever they call themselves this week
Kevin
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