On Jun 1, 2011, at 9:20 PM, Austin Leeds wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm thinking of buying an Xserve to replace my old desktop PC (a > Pentium III 733 MHz), but I've never used or even seen one before in > person. I've heard they're usable as desktops, if you've got the room > and a good video card—and my room has spaces that would be more blade- > server friendly than regular desktop-friendly.
Servers are loud. Really really loud. I had the misfortune of having to work in a small space with a bunch of 'em for a couple years and I've got a case of tinnitus to show for it. They belong off in a back room, accessed remotely, imo. -- Bruce Johnson "Wherever you go, there you are" B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list