[TriLUG] Installfest
Reginald Reed
reginald at cisco.com
Mon Apr 22 08:25:18 EDT 2002
I know its not very grassroots/*nixish, but I have a spare firewall
appliance that I'll bring with me. We should also try to remember to
bring a few power strips!
--Reggie
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> From: trilug-admin at trilug.org
> [mailto:trilug-admin at trilug.org] On Behalf Of Kevin - The
> Alchemist - Sonney
> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 7:52 AM
> To: trilug at trilug.org
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Installfest
>
>
> On Mon, 2002-04-22 at 07:29, Chris Hedemark wrote:
> > IGNORANCE ALARM (claiming it for myself, not accusing you
> of it) - I
> > know in the Solaris world anyway that most non-Sun hardware
> won't work
> > on an UltraSPARC. I haven't played with Linux on SPARC
> enough yet to
> > know if I can just slap a cheap-o SMC ethernet card in
> there and have
> > it work the way it does on x86. I'm learning the hard way
> to not take
> > for granted that things will run under Linux/SPARC as
> easily as they
> > do under Linux/x86.
>
> Hmm. Good point.
>
> > Worst case, I'll just have to pack my OpenBSD firewall. ;-)
>
> c'est la vie *grin*
>
> > Wish me luck. I'm about to go ask my financial advisor for $200 to
> > spend on computer parts (including a CD-R to put in the
> Ultra 5 plus
> > some blank media).
>
> And how is Mrs. Hedemark today? *grin*
>
> Go ahead and get an RW. Last time I bought a drive, the
> CD-ROM and CD/RW were priced the same.
>
> Although, for me, the LG IDE DVD/CD-RW at Best Buy is
> tempting, since at last check it was under $150. Although it
> may not work with the Sparc, since it's IDE....
>
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