[rescue] Hardware up FT/FS

Joshua Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Thu May 19 11:20:39 CDT 2011


On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 12:13:09PM -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
> On 5/19/2011 11:19 AM, Joshua Boyd wrote:
> 
> > 
> > What I would like is a G5 Xserve, and maybe a G4 mini as well.  I'm not
> > currently planning to spend any real money on those wants though, until
> > I finally manage to get a more modern x86 Mac.
> 
> You only think you want a G5 Xserve - the one I ran in my colo on behalf
> of a customer was incredibly un-interesting and performance was nothing
> to write home about.  And it was loud and ran warm.

So maybe a G4 Xserve.

Obviously performance isn't going to be the best ever either way.  

I figure it would likely be quieter/cheaper than an equivelent IBM POWER
machine. 


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