Re: domain name

["halimaw@example.com" <halimaw@example.com>]

>  That's what a throttling server is for. 
>     http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/
   
     ill check it

>  
>  Nah. Who cares what the other side's connection rate is? With a modem
>  line
>  or 64KB, you're saturated after one or two connections anyway. The
>  number of
>  simultaneous users does matter, though.

    hehe there are no faster connections here in the phils. only cable
but not in our area. :(
  
>  BTW, just because running a server behind a thin line is absurd
>  doesn't prevent
>  people from trying. perl.com (yes, CPAN's home site!) was run for
>  years on Tom 
>  Christiansen's modem line. That is not what I'd call "known only to
>  your 
>  friends."

     wow didn't know that 
  
>  If all you want to do is to have your own domain name, serve web pages
>  and
>  host an FTP site, sign up with a hosting service. They are dirt cheap
>  these
>  days, especially if you're willing to live with an American server
>  (I'm
>  getting mine for $13.95 a month), and at least some of them do offer
>  shell
>  access. [1]

     hehe with shell can you run background process there?