[geeks] Netra X1

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Wed Apr 3 15:32:54 CST 2002


On April 3, Big Endian wrote:
> I needed a box to do a single purpose MySQL database.  (looking up 
> zip+4 from address).  Needed it on the cheap and so we bought an X1. 
> I must say *DAMN* that thing is nice.  The IDE performance issues 
> that the U5/10 had are non existant.  I was expecting something quick 
> and dirty, but I'm impressed.  These things *STOMP* the entry level 
> Dell boxes we have.  Does anybody know how well these are selling?

  I've got two of those running my video stuff.  They work very, very
well and are quite zippy.  I have no idea how well they're selling,
though.  At $1K/ea with online purchasing, I'd imagine they'd sell
pretty well, if they've done any advertising at all.

      -Dave

-- 
Dave McGuire                    "I thought it would go quickly,
St. Petersburg, FL                 that rubberized bottom..." -Sridhar



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