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From: ems <oat@iinet.net.au>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] compact form server
Date: Thu,  6 Apr 2006 18:59:07 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1144313947.20455.12.camel@heater.intranet.ebr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <058f9557c43a648defe0f73f914e65d9@9netics.com>

http://www.lippert-at.com/index.php?id=362 Seems like what you want. Its
EPIC size.

-- ems
On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 10:05 -0800, Skip Tavakkolian wrote:
> >>if i could rip the display and keyboard out of an inexpensive laptop
> >>and put it in a very thin case, i'd be satisfied.
> > If you're going to rip apart an inexpensive laptop to utilise the display &
> > keyboard, to attatch it
> > to an inexpensive server... wouldn't it be easier to start with an
> > inexpensive laptop. I presume that
> > we're not setting this up for great lengths of time at any given location.
> > Since AMD laptops can be
> > had (relatively) cheap, I think it would be easier to use than all the work
> > that he was thinking
> > (especially given the connections that most laptops use for lcd...).
>
> no, it's the other way round.  i want a very small server.  it needs
> to have the same cpu/storage/memory config as the typical laptop, but
> doesn't need the display or the keyboard.  it would be sufficiently
> small to have a black box the size of a laptop but smaller thickness
> (because no display or keyboard)


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-06  8:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-18  3:37 jmk
2006-03-18  8:08 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-03-18 17:24   ` LiteStar numnums
2006-03-20 15:49     ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-03-20 17:24       ` LiteStar numnums
2006-03-20 18:05         ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-03-20 18:27           ` jmk
2006-03-20 19:35             ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-03-20 19:48             ` Jack Johnson
2006-03-20 23:24             ` Dave Eckhardt
2006-03-20 19:27           ` LiteStar numnums
2006-04-06  8:59           ` ems [this message]
2006-03-20 18:18       ` Wes Kussmaul
2006-03-20 19:36         ` Ronald G Minnich
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-03-17 21:12 erik quanstrom
2006-03-17 20:35 Skip Tavakkolian
2006-03-18  0:01 ` LiteStar numnums
2006-03-18  0:19 ` Jack Johnson
2006-03-18  0:27   ` veritosproject
2006-03-19 14:57     ` David Leimbach
2006-03-18  0:29 ` Jack Johnson
2006-03-18  1:12 ` John Barham

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