[ale] $25 for 8-watt linux server

Michael B. Trausch mike at trausch.us
Wed Jun 23 10:29:42 EDT 2010


On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 10:21 -0400, Brian Pitts wrote:
> I saw this on another mailing list and immediately ordered one.
> 
> Today woot.com is selling the Seagate FreeAgent DockStar Network Adapter 
> (STDSA10G-RK) for $25 including shipping. It has a 1.2GHz ARM CPU, 128MB 
> of RAM, one gigabit ethernet port, and three powered USB 2.0 port. It 
> ships with the pogoplug firmware but that can be replaced with the linux 
> of your choice.

Oh, GRR.  I would like to have something like that!

However, my bank account is empty.  :(

Why is it that Woot always has really great things that I would buy if I
had the money, but the timing is always inversely proportional to when I
have money‽

	--- Mike

> 
> Buy it at
> http://woot.com/
> 
> Instruction on installing Gentoo
> http://ahsoftware.de/dockstar/
> 
> Instructions for installing an Arch-based distro
> http://www.plugapps.com/index.php5?title=PlugApps:Pogoplug_Setboot
> 




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