On Friday, Sep 6, 2002, at 22:13 Europe/London, Phil Beesley wrote:
> > On Friday, September 6, 2002, at 05:57 pm, Mark Benson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> And, conversely an accelerated SE/30 (mine has a 50MHz '030) will whip >> the sorry beeehind of many a lesser 68k Mac, including all the '030 LC >> machines!. With 32MB of RAM and System 7.1 it flies and is a joy to >> use. If only I had something I could use it for.... > > Didn't you mutter something about running your own DNS server in a > recent message, Mark ;-) My SE/30 won't fit in the drawer as snugly as my LC475, and the ethernet is as slow as anything, although not as bad as an SE. > You are spot on about the performance of a > 50MHz SE/30 so it is such a pity that the SCSI speed discourages its > use > as a serious file or cache server. Yeh - the ethernet performance is non-too-hot either :( > More practical server uses are as an ethernet to LocalTalk router > (IPNetRouter), PDF creator using Acrobat Distiller, test web server... Sadly I have no use for any of those, my test web server is my iBook running Jaguar!! > No vintage Mac owner's house should be without one. If you mean an SE/30 I fully agree! :) -- Mark Benson AIM - SilValleyPirate Visit FlatPackMacs online: <http://fpm.gotdns.com> Mac LC Central -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
