30 Apr
2017
30 Apr
'17
9:49 p.m.
And your 1U machine probably does not have real serial ports, nor slots to accept modems cards. Bill Dudley This email is free of malware because I run Linux. On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 9:48 PM, Evan Koblentz via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
Rather than putting desktop machines on shelves, which eat up your rack space, how about a 1U rack-mount server or two? I have several 32-bit servers that I will donate. I believe I even have rails.
You should catch up with the whole thread. :) A proper server uses more energy, is louder, and is computational overkill for the application. Also we have plenty of rack space.