LOL at the manual! What do you serve up with this thing? Managing your fleet of iPads or something else?
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 8:48 AM, Bill Humphries <nt...@hedgedigger.com>wrote: > most of the time, the mac mini with server is configured with two > harddrives for raid1. this is why it doesn't have room for an optical drive. > > David Lum wrote: > >> >> I don’t know the difference between Mac OS server or client. As far as >> running this “Server OS” as a client, I don’t consider something that has >> “Chat with your friends” or “make a video call” or “Photo booth” on the >> desktop really a server OS. Or maybe I’m old school to think the only >> things you should be doing at a server is managing functionality and >> security and not sit at it like it’s your PC and surf the web, etc. >> >> Matt, what will I need the 2^nd HDD for? I have this thing to be able to >> manage other Mac’s, I can leverage my current Windows/SAN storage for >> everything still yes…or no? >> >> Dave >> >> *From:* justino garcia >> [mailto:jgarciaitlist@gmail.**com<jgarciaitl...@gmail.com> >> ] >> *Sent:* Thursday, November 03, 2011 5:51 AM >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* Re: So, my Mac Mini server arrived today... >> >> >> Are you running mac os Server or client? any major issues with running >> Server OS as a desktop? >> >> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Matthew W. Ross >> <mr...@ephrataschools.org<mailto: >> mross@ephrataschools.**org <mr...@ephrataschools.org>>> wrote: >> >> My main computers is a Mac Mini. I love this little thing. It's quite the >> great piece of hardware. >> >> I have it running a VM of Windows 7, and I do my windows stuff on that. >> It'd dedicated to a second screen. >> >> You got the server, so no DVD drive. Did you get it with a second HD? If >> not, you may want to consider adding one. (There is space in there for a >> second 2.5" drive. >> >> >> --Matt Ross >> Ephrata School District >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: David Lum >> [mailto:david....@nwea.org <mailto:david....@nwea.org>] >> >> >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> >> [mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.**sunbelt-software.com<ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com><mailto: >> ntsysadmin@lyris.**sunbelt-software.com<ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> >> >] >> >> Sent: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 >> 15:01:50 -0700 >> Subject: RE: So, my Mac Mini server arrived today... >> >> >> >> > Hell I dunno, I have this thing on my desk and when it reboots it's like >> > R2D2 singing at me "look I know you're there, now shut up". LOL >> > >> > It surfs the Internet just like a PC, so there's hope for this thing >> yet. >> > >> > From: Micheal Espinola Jr >> > [mailto:michealespinola@gmail.**com<michealespin...@gmail.com><mailto: >> michealespinola@gmail.**com <michealespin...@gmail.com>>] >> >> > Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 2:49 PM >> > To: NT System Admin Issues >> > Subject: Re: So, my Mac Mini server arrived today... >> > >> > So you now have a Mac Mini [server] and a [mini] Mac Mini? >> > >> > -- >> > Espi >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 8:09 AM, David Lum >> >> > <david....@nwea.org <mailto:david....@nwea.org><**mailto: >> david....@nwea.org <mailto:david....@nwea.org>>> wrote: >> > The thing is the size of portable CD player. Opening the manual (out of >> > curiosity, not like I RTFM and with Mac why should I have to?), the >> cover >> > says simply "Hello." 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