[geeks] Netra X1
Joshua D Boyd
jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Wed Apr 3 15:40:04 CST 2002
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 04:32:54PM -0500, Dave McGuire wrote:
> 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.
What are you using to get video into those machines? USB devices or a PCI
capture card?
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Joshua D. Boyd
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