[ILUG] little server

[Justin Mason]

wow, that looks like a very cool device! 
Couple of q's:

  - what's the noise level like?
  - how hackable is it?
  - I presume people are running wifi off it somehow -- got details?

--j.

Frank Duignan writes:
> the linksys nslu2 at 95 euro does fine and consumes nearly zero power.
>  well supported linux distro for it too.
> 
> On 4/23/06, SnSmedia <scratchandsniffmedia at eircom.net> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I don't want to start a huge debate but I'm looking for some advice on
> > building a little home server. I's sick of the driver trouble I'm having
> > with my amd 64 with Nvidia chipset, I have been trying to install gentoo
> > on it but for some reason  I'm have real trouble with drivers and it is
> > giving me the royal hump.
> > I'm lookin for a machine that is better with drivers for Linux. I build
> > the machines so just a list of chipsets and components is perfect.
> > I'm not lookin for anythin fancy, just a machine for ftp and downloading
> > stuff and serving my home network. If anybody is gettin rid of a machine
> > that can do that, I would be interested in looking at it.
> > Thanks
> > Les
> >
> >
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