The Acer Revo series is very nice...great for the living room. On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Jonathan Link <[email protected]>wrote:
> It's a nice form factor. Not aware of anything that is quite that small > in the PC world off the top of my head. > > > On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 12:33 PM, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote: > >> "I have a few "Mac Hardware, Windows OS" people in our district, and they >> run great." >> >> Out of curiosity....why? >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2011 9:06 AM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: So, my Mac Mini server arrived today... >> >> VMware Fusion. I used to run Virtualbox, but VMWare is a much slicker >> product. Parallels is an excellent product, though. >> >> But if you want to run windows (and only windows) on it, just install it >> directly. I have a few "Mac Hardware, Windows OS" people in our district, >> and they run great. >> >> >> --Matt Ross >> Ephrata School District >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Harry Singh >> [mailto:[email protected]] >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 >> 08:42:40 -0700 >> Subject: Re: So, my Mac Mini server arrived today... >> >> >> > Matthew - Are you running Parralells (or whatever the Apple VM tech is >> > called) or VMware to run the Windows 7 VM simultaneously? Single NIC, >> > so i assume it's running in a Bridged NAT mode? >> > >> > The footprint and hardware makes it something i wouldn't mind playing >> > around with at home. >> > >> > >> > >> > On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Matthew W. Ross >> > <[email protected]>wrote: >> > >> > > > Are you running mac os Server or client? any major issues with >> > > > running Server OS as a desktop? >> > > >> > > We run 10.6 Server on an XServe in the main server room. It's doing >> > > our Open Directory master stuff. >> > > >> > > I'm running 10.6 Client on my desktop. >> > > >> > > >> > > --Matt Ross >> > > Ephrata School District >> > > >> > > >> > > ----- Original Message ----- >> > > From: justino garcia >> > > [mailto:[email protected]] >> > > To: NT System Admin Issues >> > > [mailto:[email protected]] >> > > Sent: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 >> > > 05:51:20 -0700 >> > > Subject: Re: So, my Mac Mini server arrived today... >> > > >> > > >> > > > Are you running mac os Server or client? any major issues with >> > > > running Server OS as a desktop? >> > > > >> > > > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Matthew W. Ross >> > > > <[email protected]>wrote: >> > > > >> > > > > My main computers is a Mac Mini. I love this little thing. It's >> > > > > quite >> > > the >> > > > > great piece of hardware. >> > > > > >> > > > > I have it running a VM of Windows 7, and I do my windows stuff >> > > > > on >> > that. >> > > > > It'd dedicated to a second screen. >> > > > > >> > > > > You got the server, so no DVD drive. Did you get it with a second >> HD? >> > > If >> > > > > not, you may want to consider adding one. (There is space in >> > > > > there for >> > > a >> > > > > second 2.5" drive. >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > --Matt Ross >> > > > > Ephrata School District >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > ----- Original Message ----- >> > > > > From: David Lum >> > > > > [mailto:[email protected]] >> > > > > To: NT System Admin Issues >> > > > > [mailto:[email protected]] >> > > > > Sent: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 >> > > > > 15:01:50 -0700 >> > > > > Subject: RE: So, my Mac Mini server arrived today... >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > Hell I dunno, I have this thing on my desk and when it reboots >> > > > > > it's >> > > like >> > > > > > R2D2 singing at me "look I know you're there, now shut up". >> > > > > > LOL >> > > > > > >> > > > > > It surfs the Internet just like a PC, so there's hope for this >> > > > > > thing >> > > > yet. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[email protected]] >> > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 2:49 PM >> > > > > > To: NT System Admin Issues >> > > > > > Subject: Re: So, my Mac Mini server arrived today... >> > > > > > >> > > > > > So you now have a Mac Mini [server] and a [mini] Mac Mini? >> > > > > > >> > > > > > -- >> > > > > > Espi >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 8:09 AM, David Lum >> > > > > > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> > > > > > The thing is the size of portable CD player. Opening the >> > > > > > manual (out >> > > of >> > > > > > curiosity, not like I RTFM and with Mac why should I have >> > > > > > to?), the >> > > > cover >> > > > > > says simply "Hello." And the opening page says: >> > > > > > "Congratulations, >> > you >> > > > and >> > > > > > your Mac Mini were made for each other". >> > > > > > >> > > > > > No, we weren't, you are a necessary evil you damn Mac Mini... >> > > > > > David Lum >> > > > > > Systems Engineer // NWEATM >> > > > > > Office 503.548.5229<tel:503.548.5229> // Cell (voice/text) >> > > > > > 503.267.9764<tel:503.267.9764> >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource >> > > > > > hog! ~ ~ >> > > > > > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > > > > > >> > > > > > --- >> > > > > > To manage subscriptions click here: >> > > > > > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> > > > > > or send an email to >> > > > > > [email protected]<mailto: >> > > > > [email protected]> >> > > > > > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource >> > > > > > hog! ~ ~ >> > > > > > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > > > > > >> > > > > > --- >> > > > > > To manage subscriptions click here: >> > > > > > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> > > > > > or send an email to >> > > > > > [email protected]<mailto: >> > > > > [email protected]> >> > > > > > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > > > > >> > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource >> > > > > > hog! ~ ~ >> > > > > > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > > > > > >> > > > > > --- >> > > > > > To manage subscriptions click here: >> > > > > > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> > > > > > or send an email to [email protected] >> > > > > > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > > > >> > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! >> > > > > ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> >> > > > > ~ >> > > > > >> > > > > --- >> > > > > To manage subscriptions click here: >> > > > > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> > > > > or send an email to [email protected] >> > > > > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > -- >> > > > Justin >> > > > IT-TECH >> > > > >> > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> > > > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > > > >> > > > --- >> > > > To manage subscriptions click here: >> > > > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> > > > or send an email to [email protected] >> > > > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ >> > > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > > >> > > --- >> > > To manage subscriptions click here: >> > > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> > > or send an email to [email protected] >> > > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > >> > > >> > >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ >> > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > >> > --- >> > To manage subscriptions click here: >> > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> > or send an email to [email protected] >> > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ < >> http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
