[luau] The open-sourcing of PriceBusters

[MonMotha]

A local cache server could be set up for them to DL their images off of, 
or I could set up a system where the clients could stagger their 
downloads (based on say a hostnumber).

--MonMotha

R. Scott Belford wrote:
> A bandwidth side note.  Our stores access the server through DSL.  Right now
> we pay for the 768/128 bandwidth option through verizon.  The dsl modems are
> routed to my frame, and the clients are given static ip's.  The one issue
> that could arise, for instance, using tftp for the root image is that there
> could be a moment in the morning when 70 registers are requesting this image
> close to the same time bringing the nework to a crawl.  We will be upgrading
> our frame speed soon so I can offer ISP access to some of our management.
> In the meantime, we have bandwidth constraints.  Because we have a "private"
> network, telnet sessions, while not the best, have not freaked my out, yet.
> 
> scott
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