LOL! You didnt get the EC #OU812 added which lowers the electric usage? ;) On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Robert West <[email protected]>wrote:
> I’ve had my Univac-1 running since 1951 and other than the $6,000.00 a > month electric bill it’s been perfect for us. > > > > No need to change, as far as I can see. > > > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Scott Carullo > *Sent:* Thursday, December 30, 2010 11:00 AM > *To:* WISPA General List > > *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Backend systems > > > > Just FYI... > > We use linux and windows. They all run for years without problems. Not > sure what you guys are doing to cause any server to have problems once a > week but its your problem not windows. Most likely hardware or lack of > understanding of the person managing it. > > Its silly to think any main stream OS is incapable of operating properly > and reliably. I use and support both OSs so don't let this spin out of > control to an OS discussion. > > Scott Carullo > Technical Operations > 855-FLSPEED x102 > > > ------------------------------ > > *From*: "Scottie Arnett" <[email protected]> > *Sent*: Thursday, December 30, 2010 12:35 AM > *To*: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> > *Subject*: Re: [WISPA] Backend systems > > I am way behind on this thread....But I can say I ran Windows servers from > 1999 - 2008 for almost everything. I have moved everything to Linux in the > last 2 years because of the problems I have had with Window's servers. The > only system I still have running Windows is our billing server, and that is > > only because I have not taken the steps to go to a different billing > system. > I can say that I had at least 2 to 3(most of the time way more) > notifications of Windows servers hosting web or mail BEING DOWN EVERY > MONTH! > Since I started hosting the websites and mail server on Linux in the last > two years, I have never had a cell phone alert that anything is down! I > have > became a follower. I was one of those believers that though M$ was the > $hit, > wrong answer! The internet world was created on Unix and every server you > have on the net should be Unix or a Linux variant! > > Scott > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Josh Luthman" <[email protected]> > To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 12:32 PM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Backend systems > > > I'm sure many share my experience, similarly or identically. > > I have several Linux servers (http, monitoring, mysql/php, etc). > Never an issue with any of them. > > One Windows server - for ONLY Quickbooks. I have issues with it at > least once a week. Updates reboot it and configuration is lost. > Rights to add a printer for the CPA. Rights for IE's security > permissions. Disk filled up with 10 gigabytes of Windows junk > (updates I'm guessing). It's just a mess. > > Defend Windows as much as you want, but you can't deny Windows servers > tend to cost more time. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Steve Barnes <[email protected]> wrote: > > Very Well Said Mark Nash. All servers, OS, and software have a learning > > Curve. I know nothing of Linux. Not because the desire is not there, the > > time isn't. There are things that I could manage better with a few free > > apps and Linux servers. But to this point at <700 clients I haven't > needed > > it and I will be looking into that in the future. > > > > > > Steve Barnes > > RC-WiFi Wireless Internet Service > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > > Behalf Of Mark Nash > > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 12:04 PM > > To: WISPA General List > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Backend systems > > > > Nice Shane... How about a server with no NIC. Now THAT would be a secure > > server, mostly. But what if a user got to the keyboard? Pull the power > > supply, now they'll surely not be able to break in... WAIT! > > There's still data on the hard drive! Better erase that... > > > > Dude, this is meant to be in jest, and to make a point. I don't currently > > > run any Windows servers due to the engineer that we had in our office > > (which we now don't have so we have to rely on outside consultants for > > Linux expertise). But I ran on them for the first 7 years with our mail > > server, web server, DNS servers, etc. > > > > Anyway... > > > > Flame on about Windows servers, people, but the small business world runs > > > on them. For those of you who own your WISPs and don't know anything > about > > servers, don't listen to sensational hype. Take a sensible and tactical > > approach and do what's right for your business. > > Any server is just a tool. Pluses & minuses. You have to do a > cost/benefit > > analysis with a server just as you would which kind of radio to use in > the > > field, or who to hire to answer your phones. > > > > On 12/7/2010 7:47 AM, Shane MacDonald wrote: > >> I get scared when I hear "Windows" and "Software" in the same sentence. > >> Then when you add "Server" I usually run. > >> > >> Shane MacDonald > >> KP Performance Antennas > >> > >> > >> On 7-Dec-10, at 8:11 AM, Curtis Maurand wrote: > >> > >>> We used Rodopi. If you can handle the fact that its Windows and > >>> ASP.NET and MSSQL server, its OK. It works very well and very > >>> configurable. We had it set up on Windows Small Business Server, > >>> that is the version with MSSQL server. > >>> > >>> For what its worth. > >>> > >>> --Curtis > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wants You! 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