> >
> Exactly. I thought that everybody using unix has enough sense to
> understand that hardware is not measured in means of speed but in means of
> usability. 386DX-40 is good enough for routing, 486DX4-100 is fast enough

386DX-40, 486DX-33 are exactly machines i use for routing..over 10
routers, both gets 3 months uptime or more.

> for basic office work and Pentium 200MMX is reasonably fast for any
> common office work or web/ftp server serving reasonable number of
> requests. Our local OpenBSD mirror has been runing Celeron 433 for some
> time quite happily. don't ask: how many MHz or how big disk? but: how can
> it do the work for me?