> > Where do you guys go when you want a barebones server for the closet? > > I've built machines before but it seems like it might make more sense > > to buy one these days. > > > > How much horsepower do you want? I get my "servers" at Walmart for $149.00. > After I sell of the unneeded accessories, it ends up costing me less than > $100.00. Works great for mundane server duties, but not suited for high > performance demands.... > > The name of the product? XBOX by microsoft. About the only thing they make > right and price right.... and runs gentoo beautifully. > > Other thing to think about... with Sony now retailing their new PSP machine, > maybe it'll drive the Xbox to a new low retail price... We'll see... > > If you need a bit more power, check out their Linux driven desktops. Very > affordable and not too shabby either.
Sounds perfect for one of these: http://mythtv.org/ - Grant -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
