Requirements for the complete factline solution (platforms).
operating system: all current Linux distributions and FreeBSD, preferably Debian
web server/security: Apache 2 with OpenSSL, mod_perl2
database: PostgreSQL 8.3 and above
script language: Perl (5.1 and above)
Hardware requirements
| |
Minimal* |
Recomended** |
| CPU |
1 CPU Core at 1,5 GHz |
2 CPU cores and above at 2,0 GHz |
| RAM |
2GB |
6GB and more for better performance |
| Disk space |
20 GB (depends on usage) |
100 GB (depends on usage) |
| RAID |
Software RAID 1 |
* Server with up to 5 platforms and moderate usage
** Server with more than 5 platforms and heavier usage
Since 1999, the 
"factline Community Server" (FCS) has been improved continuously. It is mainly based on open source components.
Current Release: 2.7.14.4
Requirements for the factchat module
APPLET (Client):
Java enabled browser with JRE 1.2 or better (any modern browser, java plugin installed)
CPU: any modern CPU
RAM: minimum 8 MB available
SERVER:
DB: PostgreSQL 8.3 and better or MySQL 5 and better
RAM: minimum 20-50 MB avilble
Java VM: IBM Java 2 Runtime Environment 1.3 and better/similiar
