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Subject: Re: Suggestions for server hardware sub 800 dollars
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Ben Siemon wrote:

>I need to make a server box that will serve web pages ( light ), do
>light file storage for my home network and allow me ssh access when I
>am away from the apartment. I have read a great deal about this on the
>site and looked at the manufactures sites. I see a great deal of
>potential there but I have more fun building it up myself. I would be
>glad for any suggestions any of you have.
>--
>cheers
>
>Ben Siemon
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>254 723 6937
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>cs.baylor.edu/~siemon
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I used an e-machines PC (Celeron 2.9ghz, 512mb and an 80gb disk, dvd,
cd-burner, sound, network) - it was really hard to argue with a $350
price tag.