how would you spend $1000 on a server?

[ted leslie]

Don't hand over anything, just encrypt.
I would never hand over may data to a third party either.

tl

On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 14:12:56 -0400
Digimer <linux-5ZoueyuiTZhBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> On 10-07-09 01:51 PM, ted leslie wrote:
> > Consider just renting a cloud server. You can get something pretty decent for 20$ a month,
> > and can turn up another (for dev or load) in no time, then turn it down when not needed.
> > Building up a server, unless its for YOUR data center, is SO yesterday :)
> >
> > Now if its for your data center (home?), consider a hp server off ebay.
> >
> > tl
> 
> My issue with "the cloud" is that you have to be willing to hand over 
> your data to a third party. I'm not willing to do that, personally. Of 
> course, it's up to Matt to decide. :)
> 
> If it's for home, you might want to consider a low-power, quiet little 
> machine.
> 
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