Re: laptops as servers


Subject: Re: laptops as servers
From: Matthew Schumacher (schu@schu.net)
Date: Mon Sep 22 2003 - 12:30:16 AKDT


I have a work issued toshiba laptop that is my workstation and runs all
the time in it's docking station and I haven't had any problems. It is
pretty dang hot though....

schu

John Peck wrote:
>
> So here's a hardware question...
>
> I've got a limited budget and need to replace my server (email, www,
> ftp, file storage, etc.). At the same time, I have to give up the
> laptop I'm currently using.
>
> So, I'm considering using a laptop as the server. I'm not
> particularly worried about the occasional downtime when the laptop is
> on the move, but I am concerned with the likelyhood of the laptop
> being on 24-7. Can the cooling systems of today's medium to high end
> laptops handle this?
>
> Any experiences/recommendations out there?
>
>
> John C. Peck II
> Prog. Asst./Computer Tech.
> UAA Adult Learing Center
> (907) 258-3195
>
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