[FX.php List] Economical Mac Server setup

Jonathan Schwartz jschwartz at exit445.com
Tue Feb 10 20:05:36 MST 2009


My choice for Mac Mini would be a refurb directly from Apple Store. 
$499 with one year warranty. Just add memory and 7200RPM drive.

J

At 5:30 PM -0800 2/10/09, Troy Meyers wrote:
>Bob,
>
>Since I started this mess, I ought to point out that I was 
>suggesting getting a NEW Mini, not a used one. I personally have 
>less faith in a used machine (why did they get rid of it?) than a 
>new one.
>
>We've got 5 here, they are in a business situation (wise or not), 
>with various forms of FileMaker on all, and none have failed in 
>constant use.
>
>Unless I misunderstood, what John originally asked about was an 
>economical way to fix up his client for an in-house machine, with 
>just a "handful" of users, and one or two web clients. It didn't 
>sound like a taxing situation. Here, I'm not too concerned about a 
>machine failure because we have the backups on external drives, and 
>it's so easy to plop in a new Mini if it should happen.
>
>I know this isn't an argument, just a difference of opinion, a 
>different approach. Thought I should put in my 3rd cent.
>
>-Troy
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