SFF server platform

David Bandel david.bandel
Sun Feb 6 19:27:29 PST 2005


On Sun, 06 Feb 2005 08:00:04 -0800, Tony Alfrey
<tonyalfrey at earthlink.net> wrote:
> David Bandel wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
> >
> >
> > You're missing the point.
> 
> Well, I think I concluded that which you describe:
> 
> A.
> > $400 isn't much for me to invest when the return is less than a year.
> <snip>
> and as long as your labor/inventory, etc costs to build boxes are low.

Almost nothing to build.  From box/parts in hand, I have a running
system ready to go in less than 30 minutes.

> 
> B.
> > As for systems crashing.  I just don't have those problems.
> <snip>
> justifying what seems to me to be a very inexpensive rental fee.
> 
> 
> > For me, it's all about cash flow and reinvesting some of it.  Nothing more.
> Yeah, but you *must* be getting rich from your book royalties and your
> column in LJ, right?  And you're still growing corn out on the back 40?
> Piles of money everywhere!

When you find out where all these piles of money are hiding, let me know.

> 
> Be that as it may, thanks for the great tips on the server boxes!

No problem.

Ciao,

David A. Bandel
-- 
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