[geeks] Big Blue Smoke

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Fri Apr 12 11:41:21 CDT 2002


On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 06:16:41AM -0400, Sridhar the POWERful wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Eric Dittman wrote:
> 
> > I believe I gave the wrong impression that I thought the z800 was the
> > best web server to use in any situation, which I don't. I wouldn't
> > think of trying to use one at home or in a small shop or department.
> 
> If I was crazy enough to use my G5 at home, I would have several VM's
> running on it, and each VM would replace one of the smaller servers that I
> currently use.  There would be many wasted processor cycles and much
> wasted I/O bandwidth, and my electric bill wouldn't be all that different.

So, err, why don't you use it at home?

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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