Rich Freeman on 9 Jan 2018 18:02:48 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] old equipment


On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 5:17 PM, Rich Freeman <r-plug@thefreemanclan.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 5:04 PM, Keith C. Perry
> <kperry@daotechnologies.com> wrote:
>> 2) Dell GX280... 512Mb RAM, 80Gb hard drive.  This is good for a small media
>> server or for running smaller apps that don't need a lot of resources.
>>
>
> Almost, but not quite, old enough to be immune to Meltdown.  :)
>

Hate to double-reply, but somebody beat out Keith and has a Linux
solution that IS immune to both Spectre and Meltdown:

http://yeokhengmeng.com/2018/01/make-the-486-great-again/

-- 
Rich
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