Juan Miscaro schrieb: > 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 > Hm, I also always thougt I needed 2 or 3 NICs (DMZ, int, ext...). But then I replaced my network switch with the Netgear GS108T (8Port, 1000MBit __and__ vlan for around 100b, ) and then I started using vlans.
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