Re: New Server?

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2006


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 66355
interpreted = N
texte = Just a stock Mac mini, the middle version with a bigger HD but not the DVD drive. I run it out of my home on a T-1 line, but eventually plan to move it to my ISP for co-location. I plan to get another one to replace an old iMac DV that runs some other sites. Us Mac folk enjoy the ease of use of our machines and with OSX, Apache is built in. Also, Windows users don't realize it, but despite the common misconception that "there's no software for the Mac" there have always been many, many clever and smart developers creating sophisticated software for the Mac (and leading the way for others), so you won't lack for software. In fact, WebCatalog itself was originally a Macintosh product designed for cataloging images online, way back in the 90s. I hope you give the Mac a try; it's a wonderful thing. Terry >What kind of a set up? Are you running this out of your home or ? >Ihave been pondering getting a Mac for webcat. I have been using >webcatfor a while now, and have always pondered its performance on a >Mac vs aWindows system. Seems like you OSX folks get some pretty >good performance. > > > > > >Terry Wilson wrote: >>I've been running a Mac mini with WebCat and iTools since August. >>Lovethe small profile. I plan to get another one to replace my old >>iMac DVOS9 server, and was surprised about yesterday's announcement. >> >>Terry >> >>> >>>:-) I've also been running an older mac mini... for only about 3 months. >>>Its been light duty as well but has been running apache 24/7, andwebdna 6 >>>24/7 for the last month or two. No glitches, no crashes... had toreplace >>>my used PC monitor that was one it though. ;-) >>> >>>Donovan -- Terry Wilson | terry@terryfic.com | http://terryfic.com http://WhosComing.com - a simplified, affordable online reservation system http://TightPods.com -- stylish protection for your laptop -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attitude is the only difference between ordeal and adventure. ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: New Server? ( Adam O'Connor 2006)
  2. Re: New Server? ( Terry Wilson 2006)
  3. Re: New Server? ( Jesse Proudman 2006)
  4. Re: New Server? ( Adam O'Connor 2006)
  5. Re: New Server? ( Terry Wilson 2006)
  6. Re: New Server? ( Donovan Brooke 2006)
  7. Re: New Server? ( Jesse Proudman 2006)
  8. Re: New Server? ( Donovan Brooke 2006)
  9. Re: New Server? ( Phil Herring 2006)
  10. Re: New Server? ( Jesse Proudman 2006)
  11. Re: New Server? ( Donovan Brooke 2006)
  12. Re: New Server? ( Donovan Brooke 2006)
  13. Re: New Server? ( Jesse Proudman 2006)
  14. New Server? ( Donovan Brooke 2006)
Just a stock Mac mini, the middle version with a bigger HD but not the DVD drive. I run it out of my home on a T-1 line, but eventually plan to move it to my ISP for co-location. I plan to get another one to replace an old iMac DV that runs some other sites. Us Mac folk enjoy the ease of use of our machines and with OSX, Apache is built in. Also, Windows users don't realize it, but despite the common misconception that "there's no software for the Mac" there have always been many, many clever and smart developers creating sophisticated software for the Mac (and leading the way for others), so you won't lack for software. In fact, WebCatalog itself was originally a Macintosh product designed for cataloging images online, way back in the 90s. I hope you give the Mac a try; it's a wonderful thing. Terry >What kind of a set up? Are you running this out of your home or ? >Ihave been pondering getting a Mac for webcat. I have been using >webcatfor a while now, and have always pondered its performance on a >Mac vs aWindows system. Seems like you OSX folks get some pretty >good performance. > > > > > >Terry Wilson wrote: >>I've been running a Mac mini with WebCat and iTools since August. >>Lovethe small profile. I plan to get another one to replace my old >>iMac DVOS9 server, and was surprised about yesterday's announcement. >> >>Terry >> >>> >>>:-) I've also been running an older mac mini... for only about 3 months. >>>Its been light duty as well but has been running apache 24/7, andwebdna 6 >>>24/7 for the last month or two. No glitches, no crashes... had toreplace >>>my used PC monitor that was one it though. ;-) >>> >>>Donovan -- Terry Wilson | terry@terryfic.com | http://terryfic.com http://WhosComing.com - a simplified, affordable online reservation system http://TightPods.com -- stylish protection for your laptop -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attitude is the only difference between ordeal and adventure. ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Terry Wilson

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