[13445] in APO-L
Re: ALPHA PHI OMEGA WEB SITE
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Gates)
Mon Dec 18 21:51:18 1995
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 1995 20:38:52 -0500
Reply-To: David Gates <gates@ACSU.BUFFALO.EDU>
From: David Gates <gates@ACSU.BUFFALO.EDU>
To: Multiple recipients of list APO-L <APO-L@VM.CC.PURDUE.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <199512140207.VAA00878@mailhub.acsu.buffalo.edu> from "Jodie
Kahn" at Dec 13, 95 09:02:57 pm
> 3. Contrary to David Dwiggins beliefs, you cannot run a site off of your
> old Macintosh. First, you would need to have a dedicated connection to
> the internet. Many ISP's would rather host your site for free then tie
> up a modem with a dedicated connection. Also, your pages are only as
> good as your connection. If 10 people tried to access our home pages at
> once, on a dedicated 28.8 connection, noone is going to be able to see
> the pages.
Couple of things:
Virtual domains are available such that www.apo.org could actually
be on another person's machine and appear to be it's own to most people
on the net.
Since it is a non-profit organization, I can think of two ISPs
would would be happy to do secondary DNS if not PRIMARY.
If you want more information, e-mail me.
Dave Gates
Section 89 Staff