[ale] Ale Digest, Vol 6, Issue 80

Warren Myers volcimaster at gmail.com
Wed Jul 30 16:09:03 EDT 2008


Likewise - I wouldn't consider this spam ... not in the market for
servers atm, but they're still a decent deal.

WMM

2008/7/30 Van Loggins <vanloggins at gmail.com>:
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:55:43 -0400
>> From: "Jeff Lightner" <jlightner at water.com>
>> Subject: Re: [ale] anyone on the list looking for a cheap XEON system?
>> To: <ale at ale.org>
>> Message-ID: <99E6A67A9DA87041A8020FBC11F480B302902E20 at EXVS01.dsw.net>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
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>> "So why are these so cheap?"
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>>
>>
>> Because the specs tell you it's a POS!
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>>
>> Spam deleted from original post.
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>
> Really? I've always considered Xeon processors to be far superior to their
> consumer counterparts.
>
> And a 2 GHz Xeon system is hardly a POS, that would run a linux server quite
> nicely with a few hard drives added to replace the meager 4 gig drive that
> is currently in the system.
>
> the only thing that's keeping me from ordering one is that I'm saving my
> money for Dragon-Con I wouldn't mind having one of these on my bench at
> home.
>
> Sorry if me posting the link and the info for the machine is considered as
> being spam , I definitely didn't intend it to be considered like that..
>
>
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