Anyone know anything about this? This is a thread that has gone back
and forth a few times, but I just caught this blurb in the state Dept. of
Education's EdTech newsletter:
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On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 10:54:38AM -0400, Michael ODonnell wrote:
> This thread makes me ache; last July we were essentially
> giving used 1U servers away free while trying to dispose of
> the assets of Mission Critical Linux.
I was also thinking about those servers, but for a different reason..
On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 08:18, brian wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 08:00, Dan Jenkins wrote:
>
> > I am interested.
>
> Me too, for anyone keeping score.
Oy! What did get myself into? And now Ben wants me to give a
presentation to boot. I guess that means I'll have to deliver. :-/
My solut
On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 12:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Most 1U systems tends to have some kind of funkiness to them.
True, there are only so many ways to cram 25 pounds of shit into a 1U
bag.
> The only exceptions to
> this that I've seen are when someone takes a generic motherboard and jus
On Tue, 27 Apr 2004, at 12:02pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> That alone would make me say no thanks to buying it.
Most 1U systems tends to have some kind of funkiness to them. That's the
price you pay for stuffing hardware into such a small form-factor. In
particular, the CD/FDD are very often
brian wrote:
On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 10:27, Travis Roy wrote:
Either that or just open up the case, plug in a normal CD-Rom drive,
install, remove drive, put in rack... Or get a USB CD drive and do it
that way..
Actually, that won't work. We order one of the HP servers (big mistake,
I hate the
On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 08:32, Randy Edwards wrote:
> > very much want to add in the optional CD-ROM drive for $100. Otherwise
> > how will you install Linux on it?
>
> Since you asked :-), Debian (and some other distros) can be installed
> with a few floppies -- enough to get a base OS up and
very much want to add in the optional CD-ROM drive for $100. Otherwise
how will you install Linux on it?
Since you asked :-), Debian (and some other distros) can be installed
with a few floppies -- enough to get a base OS up and the NIC working. You
can then easily do the remainder of the ins
This thread makes me ache; last July we were essentially
giving used 1U servers away free while trying to dispose of
the assets of Mission Critical Linux. They had commodity
motherboards in the 400-800MHz range equipped w/commodity
peripherals including CD, floppy, USB, Enet, etc - not
bleeding
On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 10:27, Travis Roy wrote:
> Either that or just open up the case, plug in a normal CD-Rom drive,
> install, remove drive, put in rack... Or get a USB CD drive and do it
> that way..
Actually, that won't work. We order one of the HP servers (big mistake,
I hate the thing)...
Bob Bell wrote:
On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 09:14:16PM -0400, Dan Coutu
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
While you can get the very cheapest model they sell for $899 you will
find that you very much want to add in the optional CD-ROM drive for
$100. Otherwise how will you install Linux on it? So that puts
On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 09:14:16PM -0400, Dan Coutu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
While you can get the very cheapest model they sell for $899 you will
find that you very much want to add in the optional CD-ROM drive for
$100. Otherwise how will you install Linux on it? So that puts the
price a buck u
Greg, If you could setup your camera / tripod so it just targets the
general area you'll be talking & doing the demo and have someone hit
"record" that would probably be enough to make those of us unable to
attend at all pretty happy. To be honest, the discussion itself will
probably be interestin
On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 08:00, Dan Jenkins wrote:
> I am interested.
Me too, for anyone keeping score.
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Paul Iadonisi wrote:
You might want to consider using a cyrus-imapd based solution with
server side sieve scripts.
And as quickly as I stepped into this conversation, I'm now ducking
out. However, I'd be perfectly happy to expound on my cyrus-imapd /
sieve / sendmail / mysql (or postgresql) /
On Tue, 27 Apr 2004, at 3:11am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'd be perfectly happy to expound on my cyrus-imapd / sieve / sendmail /
> mysql (or postgresql) / SMTP AUTH solution complete with virtual hosting
> if anyone's interested :-).
Well, I'm definitely interested. Would you be foolish^Wbra
These guys have something around $1K. Alhtough I have no experience
with this particular model, we do have several of Pogo's StorageWare
3800's in service as NAS boxen and have been quite happy with them.
They came preloaded with version of RedHat8/9+some_extra_stuff which
we then reloaded accordin
On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 13:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> One of the things I still haven't figured out but am rather curious about
> is that if I download a Red Hat CD image, use "cdrecord" to burn it, and
> then boot and run a "mediacheck", it will pass just fine. But if I do
>
>
On Sun, 2004-04-25 at 22:34, Dan Jenkins wrote:
[snip]
> I totally agree. When I see such discussions start up, I usually stop
> reading for a few days to a week or I set a delete filter. So, the
> discussions usually don't impact me much, but often do make me go away
> for awhile. This time i
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