gabriel rosenkoetter on Sun, 12 Jan 2003 08:13:07 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] Server Recommendation


On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 03:46:43PM -0500, Paul wrote:
> Most new, modern PCs would work well.

Sorry, what?

No, there really is a difference between workstation-class and
server-class hardware.

Servers have ECC RAM, remotely administrateable BIOSes, hardware
RAID, and SCSI rather than IDE. Some of those things can be add-ons,
and some of them can not.

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gabriel rosenkoetter
gr@eclipsed.net

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