Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 18:05:31 -0500 From: Eric F Crist <ecrist@secure-computing.net> To: Matt Crossley <moose@freebsdfreaks.net> Cc: Ben Siemon <ben.siemon@gmail.com>, free bsd questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Suggestions for server hardware sub 800 dollars Message-ID: <82319F4C-E14C-4E6E-BCFE-1FEC1418C552@secure-computing.net> In-Reply-To: <435971FA.8040202@freebsdfreaks.net> References: <a8b370910510211321u1e07f547l28ee50b16be4a98b@mail.gmail.com> <43595B0B.8060006@freebsdfreaks.net> <9D6602AB-FF53-4453-A9D5-206EA55DA053@secure-computing.net> <435971FA.8040202@freebsdfreaks.net>
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On Oct 21, 2005, at 5:55 PM, Matt Crossley wrote: > Eric F Crist wrote: > > >> On Oct 21, 2005, at 4:18 PM, Matt Crossley wrote: >> >> >>> I've found that if it's not really all that heavy a load, >>> machines at Dell that regularly come up are worth it. >>> The latest one that I saw in a Dell flyer (in Canada), was a >>> Celeron 2.9, 512MB, 80 or 60GB, etc, etc for $349 CAD. >>> Can beat it, in many ways! >>> >>> If you want to build it yourself, then maybe you can build >>> yourself a little mini-ATX machine, one that's small and out of >>> the way? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Matt >>> >> >> >> >> Speaking of Dell... I know that I have seen some pretty nifty 1u >> rack servers for as little as $450. >> You don't to build it, but not a bad deal IMHO. >> >> > > hmmm, Do you have any links for that? I'd be interested, even if it > is US Dollars! > > > Matt Nevermind. Must have been a promotion. I was referring to the Dell PowerEdge 850. I see now that it's priced at $999. My bad. _______________________________________________________ Eric F Crist "I am so smart, S.M.R.T!" Secure Computing Networks -Homer J Simpson
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