[Adium-devl] Hardware plans

[Chris Forsythe]

On Aug 19, 2007, at 5:39 PM, Colin Barrett wrote:

>>> I don't think we have any call for multiple XServe machines.  A  
>>> mini alongside the XServe at some point in the future, perhaps  
>>> running 10.4, could be good.  More machines is more  
>>> administrative hassle and more potential maintenance... and the  
>>> XServe is going to far outperform multiple Minis, I think, though  
>>> I don't have hard numbers on that.
>
> Do we have the fat loots large enough to get a mini now, set it up  
> and run 10.4 on it, get used to running all this stuff, and then  
> when 10.5 and new Xserves come out, throw down for an Xserve?
>
> Starting small seems like it would be the best approach for now

I would agree here, except we should try to talk to a sales person  
first, and see if they'll throw in something for us buying xy and z.  
If not then I could see buying one machine at a time as being a way  
to go.

Chris


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