[tech] I wanna lend the UCC some stuff...

Nick Bannon nick at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Sun Oct 31 23:16:44 WST 1999


On Mon, Nov 01, 1999 at 10:33:58AM +0800, Ian McKellar wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 31, 1999 at 01:57:20AM +0800, David Manchester wrote:
> [willing to lend either a SGI Indigo2 or a Celery PC]
[...]
> The I2 with 100Mb would probably make a fscking brilliant NFS box - and
> probably user box at the same time. I personally really like IRIX, and if
> we were going to use an IRIX box as a core user box I would probably actually
> secure the thing.

Wonderful! I'd like to put in a preference for the I2 as well. With
256MB and a perfectly good CPU, it'd make a great user box.

However... before we make a user box into a NFS server, we need to do
the home/away FMS change. Shouldn't be too hard - I might end up giving
it a go if noone else does.

Nick.

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