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by b4＠gewt.net

On 22 Jan 2013, at 21:18, sampsa at mac.com wrote: Is that a proper Xeon or a P4 Xeon? No idea..But yeah, I'm going to get a beefy server with serious internet access (the place provides a gigabit pipe) for running various fun stuff on. Of course if other HECnet users have an idea for a cool project to run as a VM on the server, that'd be fun too. Will you let me run NT 4 TSE on it? ;) I'd love NT 4 on a gigabit pipe... sampsa -- Cory Smelosky http://gewt.net/ Personal stuff! http://gimme-sympathy.org/ My permanently-a-work-in-progress pet project.

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by sampsa＠mac.com

Is that a proper Xeon or a P4 Xeon? No idea..But yeah, I'm going to get a beefy server with serious internet access (the place provides a gigabit pipe) for running various fun stuff on. Of course if other HECnet users have an idea for a cool project to run as a VM on the server, that'd be fun too. sampsa

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by b4＠gewt.net

On 22 Jan 2013, at 21:13, sampsa at mac.com wrote: Actually, I think I'll go for something like this: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/HP-Proliant-DL380-G5-2x-Quad-Core-Xeon-2-66Ghz-32… Is that a proper Xeon or a P4 Xeon? Could probably run a few FreeAXP / PersonalAlpha instances on that too. sampsa On 23 Jan 2013, at 04:03, Cory Smelosky <b4 at gewt.net> wrote: On 22 Jan 2013, at 21:00, sampsa at mac.com wrote: Guys, I've decided to move out of the UK but will keep all the machines in area 8 running by renting a 1/3rd rack from a colo provider. At the moment I have an iMac running a bunch of VM's and SIMH instances including GORVAX that I was thinking about replacing with a 2U server, and found this on eBay: For some reason i'm imagining you coloing an iMac G4 ;) http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/HP-SE1102-Twin-Quad-Core-2-5Ghz-12GB-RAM-1U-SATA-… Would that make a decent VMWare / SIMH host? Seems okay, but: http://www.weirdstuff.com/cgi-bin/item/386355-2 Cluster 'em and grab RAM for them. ;) -- Cory Smelosky http://gewt.net/ Personal stuff! http://gimme-sympathy.org/ My permanently-a-work-in-progress pet project. -- Cory Smelosky http://gewt.net/ Personal stuff! http://gimme-sympathy.org/ My permanently-a-work-in-progress pet project.

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by sampsa＠mac.com

Actually, I think I'll go for something like this: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/HP-Proliant-DL380-G5-2x-Quad-Core-Xeon-2-66Ghz-32… Could probably run a few FreeAXP / PersonalAlpha instances on that too. sampsa On 23 Jan 2013, at 04:03, Cory Smelosky <b4 at gewt.net> wrote: On 22 Jan 2013, at 21:00, sampsa at mac.com wrote: Guys, I've decided to move out of the UK but will keep all the machines in area 8 running by renting a 1/3rd rack from a colo provider. At the moment I have an iMac running a bunch of VM's and SIMH instances including GORVAX that I was thinking about replacing with a 2U server, and found this on eBay: For some reason i'm imagining you coloing an iMac G4 ;) http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/HP-SE1102-Twin-Quad-Core-2-5Ghz-12GB-RAM-1U-SATA-… Would that make a decent VMWare / SIMH host? Seems okay, but: http://www.weirdstuff.com/cgi-bin/item/386355-2 Cluster 'em and grab RAM for them. ;) -- Cory Smelosky http://gewt.net/ Personal stuff! http://gimme-sympathy.org/ My permanently-a-work-in-progress pet project.

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by b4＠gewt.net

On 22 Jan 2013, at 21:04, sampsa at mac.com wrote: Seems okay, but: http://www.weirdstuff.com/cgi-bin/item/386355-2 Cluster 'em and grab RAM for them. ;) Shipping plus duties + VAT would make those pretty expensive to get over to the UK Good point didn't think of that... -- Cory Smelosky http://gewt.net/ Personal stuff! http://gimme-sympathy.org/ My permanently-a-work-in-progress pet project.

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by sampsa＠mac.com

Seems okay, but: http://www.weirdstuff.com/cgi-bin/item/386355-2 Cluster 'em and grab RAM for them. ;) Shipping plus duties + VAT would make those pretty expensive to get over to the UK...

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by b4＠gewt.net

On 22 Jan 2013, at 21:00, sampsa at mac.com wrote: Guys, I've decided to move out of the UK but will keep all the machines in area 8 running by renting a 1/3rd rack from a colo provider. At the moment I have an iMac running a bunch of VM's and SIMH instances including GORVAX that I was thinking about replacing with a 2U server, and found this on eBay: For some reason i'm imagining you coloing an iMac G4 ;) http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/HP-SE1102-Twin-Quad-Core-2-5Ghz-12GB-RAM-1U-SATA-… Would that make a decent VMWare / SIMH host? Seems okay, but: http://www.weirdstuff.com/cgi-bin/item/386355-2 Cluster 'em and grab RAM for them. ;) -- Cory Smelosky http://gewt.net/ Personal stuff! http://gimme-sympathy.org/ My permanently-a-work-in-progress pet project.

12 years, 5 months

Sort of off-topic, co-locating area 8

by sampsa＠mac.com

Guys, I've decided to move out of the UK but will keep all the machines in area 8 running by renting a 1/3rd rack from a colo provider. At the moment I have an iMac running a bunch of VM's and SIMH instances including GORVAX that I was thinking about replacing with a 2U server, and found this on eBay: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/HP-SE1102-Twin-Quad-Core-2-5Ghz-12GB-RAM-1U-SATA-… Would that make a decent VMWare / SIMH host?

12 years, 5 months

Sync serial bridging over Ethernet, was Re: [HECnet] Multi-floor household (DECnet) routing help needed

by b4＠gewt.net

On 22 Jan 2013, at 20:32, Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net> wrote: Well, yes. :) I just wish Linux had better Radeon drivers. I'm going to give it another shot now that I have a new laptop with newer gfx. Wish it had nVidia in it though. :) Get something that works with linux with ease all the time. Like a 3DFX. ;) -brian On Jan 22, 2013, at 20:29, "Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman-" <system at TMESIS.COM> wrote: Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net> writes: windows which is pretty irrit= ating.) Extremely! :) -- VAXman- A Bored Certified VMS Kernel Mode Hacker VAXman(at)TMESIS(dot)ORG Well I speak to machines with the voice of humanity. -- Cory Smelosky http://gewt.net/ Personal stuff! http://gimme-sympathy.org/ My permanently-a-work-in-progress pet project.

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Sync serial bridging over Ethernet, was Re: [HECnet] Multi-floor household (DECnet) routing help needed

by wonko＠4amlunch.net

Well, yes. :) I just wish Linux had better Radeon drivers. I'm going to give it another shot now that I have a new laptop with newer gfx. Wish it had nVidia in it though. :) -brian On Jan 22, 2013, at 20:29, "Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman-" <system at TMESIS.COM> wrote: Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net> writes: windows which is pretty irrit= ating.) Extremely! :) -- VAXman- A Bored Certified VMS Kernel Mode Hacker VAXman(at)TMESIS(dot)ORG Well I speak to machines with the voice of humanity.

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