The following is an FTP server. The descriptions given are accurate as of July 22, 1998.
On July 28, 1998, this machine broke Microsoft's world record for FTP downloads in a day. This single server served 417 GB of files in one day, with an average rate of 6.5 MB/s, and peaks at about 8.2 MB/s. The previous record was a total of 350 GB served by an army of 40 NT servers.
According to knowledgeable insiders, this site has had several days in excess of 350 GB/day, but 417 has been the highest
Walnut Creek is apparantely trying to negotiate a faster Internet connection for this server.
The ftp.cdrom.com site is built from decent but common hardware, much of it being the same we are considerring