On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Hal Murray <hmur...@megapathdsl.net> wrote: > >> One does NOT need a dedicated server for NTP. NTP can run on a linux system >> that is also a web and mail server or on e linux desktop system that you >> use for web surfing and web browse ring, just as long as the box stays >> running and you don't turn it off. > > It's been discussed before, but probably worth repeating. > > Don't overlook the cost of power. If you have an old power-hungry CPU that > you use for mail and web, leaving it on all the time can cost a lot.
Yes. You are right. that is why I posted a like to this http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813121442 this board uses very little power and as you say will pay for itself quickly. You can reast your hand of the heat sink and notice there is no fan. It uses just a few watts. and can run VMware, and multiple servers > The > payoff time for replacing it with a low power system can be as low as a year > or two. > > > -- > These are my opinions. I hate spam. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. -- Chris Albertson Redondo Beach, California _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.