Home NAS Recommendations

[Matt Middleton]

I bought parts, and re-used an old desktop case.  You don't really  
have to buy server-class hardware for a home NAS; I used off-the-shelf  
standard PC parts with FreeNAS, and it worked fine.

Quoting William O'Higgins Witteman <william.ohiggins-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org>:

> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:12:39AM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
>> | From: Lennart Sorensen <lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org>
>>
>> | Yeah unfortunately it seems you can either buy something with windows or
>> | buy parts.  Very few options for buying whole machines without windows.
>> | Stupid world we live in at the moment.
>>
>> Or you can buy expensive server-class hardware with a la carte OS.
>
> The choices are improving, and I put my money where those improvements
> will get noticed.
> --
>
> yours,
>
> William
>
>



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