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I once worked with a hosting provider whose battery backup was that every server was actually a second-hand thinkpad.
by inopinatus 9y ago
I once worked with a hosting provider whose battery backup was that every server was actually a second-hand thinkpad.
- hxtk 9y agoI can't decide if that's horrifying or brilliant. Leaning towards both.
- tonyarkles 9y agoOh wow... Like my sibling commenter, I'm both horrified and... looking around the shop for spare Thinkpads :D
- holtalanm 9y agoso what you're saying is that I could turn the 10 used laptops in my basement into a business? okay....brb...reformatting them to linux.
- Max_aaa 9y agoMy home server is my 2nd gen i7 laptop, the battery can still keep it running for roughly an hour if it is not under load. The modifications done, were replacing the DVD drive with a 2.5" Driver adaptor for a raided system, and putting two new high capacity 2.5" drives in.