Recommended Hardware project propoal [was The most recent meeting]

[Keith Mastin]

> If I can toot my own horn for a moment; tracking best-of-breed hardware
> is what I do for a living. I am not the cheapest and I will admit that
> right up front but I am really pretty good at picking out uber-reliable
> components and verifying linux-compatibility. I am working on
> integrating what I know into a website which, once it is up, will
> hopefully be something you guys and gals could reference even if you buy
> it somewhere else. (I am not a retail store so I wouldn't mind helping
> out by e-mail even if you have plans to grab stuff elsewhere - I aim
> mostly at hardware and machines for companies).
>
> Seeing how I can't program to save my life it might be a way I could
> give back to the community rather than normally leaching info like I
> normally do ;).

What about a website where other members could contribute too, as in a
wiki? I know I do a fair bit of hardware research, and having an outside
depositry for that info, manuals, etc. might not be a bad idea. I was
thinking of hosting this too at one point, but doing the math on the
bandwidth didn't exactly work out favorable.


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