I'm amazed by all this. I have two computers, one running Win98SE for everything and one computer that I've just started taking apart.
s0nic: How much did it cost you to put that network together?
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I'm amazed by all this. I have two computers, one running Win98SE for everything and one computer that I've just started taking apart.
s0nic: How much did it cost you to put that network together?
Musta cost alot for all thos puters..
Okay, this is a tiny setup compared to some of the posts, but here it goes.
Dell Precison 530 2 1.5ghz Intel Xeons, 1 Gb RAM, 64Mb Quardo Pro2 card. Win2000Pro
use - video editing, graphics, web design, and the most fluid games of CS.
Compaq 475mhz AMD k6, 192mb RAM, Voodoo3 4500, Win98
use - playing cs, and storage of mp3z on the hard drive.
Cusom 133 AMD, 16 mb of ram, win98-soon to be SuSE 8.0 and configured for a server after a few upgrades.
use - general stuff that wont run in 2000 pro.
WinbookXL Laptop, 233 intel, 64 mb ram, RedHat 6.1
use - improving my linux knowledge
it didnt cost me anything, the computers were supplied by the institute while i put em all together and network em and configure the network.. i cant take it home but im free to use it anytime i want. and do whatever i wanna do with it.
We've got three in our living room. My workstation, my girlfriends workstation and a router/firewall. I'm waiting for a SPARC station to arrive but I have no clue where I'm gonna put it.
Oh yeah, got a mac in my basement too, does it count? ;)
Hey any one know what a MicroBee is/was.. well I got 3 of the old buggers...cpm is the O/S.. and havent fired them up in 4 years..
a Pentium 133 with RH 6.2
PII-400 XP-Pro
Cel 333 Win98
but the assignments will change on the last 3 when the Athlon 1800 gets here...should a chose the 2000xp..
Cheers..
Intresting... Does anyone use their mac for purpose's?
My Mac LC III makes a really good stool for my mom when she needs to reach something in the cupboard, so I guess it has a purpose.
Lol.... I use mine to play those classic games on... Ah the finer days of Oregon Trail! :)
21...and while most are at work...they're "mine"...all mine...hehe
inc....
dual p3 450 w/320m ram win2k server
my personal work
p4 1.4 w/256m rdram dell cdrw/cd/zip
my personal home
p3 800 w/256m rdram dell cdrw/cd/zip
333 celeron w/ 128m sdram running rh7.2
200mhz cyrix compaq suckario laptop/soon to be boat anchor
the rest are a collection of mostly dell optiplexes from 750mhz and up all running win2k
except for one damn computer supplied by UPS which is running win95.... :rolleyes:
have 2 unused boxes in my office...a p2/166 which is going to get some flavour of unix and become a firewall...and a 333 celeron which i'm going to set up a security system on...x10 lights, cameras etc...
this could all get much worse as i'm going to a huge auction of tech in a couple of days....oooo...can't wait...(be afraid you pos laptop...your days are numbered.....:))