[geeks] Exceedingly low-priced servers at geeks.com

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 1 20:34:00 CST 2009


On Nov 1, 2009, at 3:17 AM, Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 02:30:57PM -0400, Lionel Peterson wrote:
>> What? The specs you cite are for sites with more than part-time
>> users, and a system that far exceeds all above specifications
>> (except HD capacity) can be had for about $109...
>
> Yeah, but how much noise and power does that $109 system generate?   
> A heck
> of a lot more than my ALIX box.

250-300 Watts if electricity, IIRC.

As others noted, the 'recommended' system was for 50 users, not 5...

Lionel



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