14 Jan
2009
14 Jan
'09
12:06 p.m.
On Wednesday 14 January 2009, Richard wrote:
In article <496E3BC2.1020005 at
hawkmountain.net>,
"Curtis H. Wilbar Jr." <rescue at hawkmountain.net> writes:
Yeah, its better! You don't have to pay the power bills or setup the
HVAC, the raised floor, etc.
Then, what's the point?
Half the fun of running big machines (for me) is the hundreds of hours
and thousands of dollars you put into improvements in your living space
to turn it into a datacenter, which at best only slightly lowers the
resale value of your house. :)
Pat
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Just get
an account on Paul Allen's TOAD. I did. Its fun :-)
I'm sure.... but not like having your own ! :-)