2008/9/17 Diana Eichert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 08:56:07AM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> On 2008-09-17, Juan Miscaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Has anyone any experience running OpenBSD on this puppy: >> > >> > http://www.commell-sys.com/Product/IPC/EMB-564.htm >> > >> > I'm looking for a replacement for my tower that is currently acting as >> > router, anti-spam, mail server for a small network/domain. >> >> They should run OpenBSD fine. But disk storage might be a problem. >> Continuously running 2.5" drives in fanless cases don't tend to last >> very long; the alternatives (DOM or compactflash) would not be great >> choices for a typical mail server. > > I have one, it's okay, but like all PC based system it suffers from > crappy BIOS serial port redirection. I second Stuart's opinion regarding > not running a mail server on it.
Thanks everyone for your comments. I guess I'll look elsewhere. Now how about the inverse question? "What *would* you recommend?" In addition to the listed duties, I am looking for stability, quietness, and low power (in that order). Don't need 4 lan ports (at least 2) but 3 would be nice. /juan