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Date:      Fri, 1 Aug 2008 17:24:23 +0100
From:      Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        macgyver <macgyver@calibre-solutions.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: future for FBSD on alpha
Message-ID:  <20080801162422.GA73400@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <1217607190.8664.9.camel@executor>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0808010200470.31933-100000@servww6.ww.uni-erlangen.de> <c5a0176c6533491b7d9dcfbd1c5ca0ed.squirrel@webmail.calibre-solutions.co.uk> <20080801110614.GA17503@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <1217607190.8664.9.camel@executor>

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On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 05:13:10PM +0100, macgyver wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-08-01 at 12:06 +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 09:34:25AM -0000, Angus MacGyver wrote:
> 
> Me for example ran one as a webserver with no graphics card - just
> serial line access (the jails were each DNS/IRC/Mail/Http for isolation)
> 
> 
> I also ran another virtually identical (+gfx card) machine as a desktop
> (tell you what - I *knew* when I had that thing turned on - I didn't
> need to have the heating on upstairs!!!)
> 
> Completely different uses will radically alter what ports are required.

sure, and different energy concerns. I've several ds10l in an air-con
server room far away.

-- 
Anton Shterenlikht
Room 2.6, Queen's Building
Mech Eng Dept
Bristol University
University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK
Tel: +44 (0)117 928 8233 
Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423



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