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RE: Re: Media Servers



Yeap, I had realised you are runing Linux :-)

I have one Linux box in the house... TiVo :)

RPL (Remote Program Load) was a network process used to boot diskless
machines from a server,


>it's an interesting that memory and disk technology/prices have
>evolved to the point that it's now cost effective and feasible to run
>desktop tasks on a ramdisk-only machine...


I might still be tempted to look at running the machine this way, or as you
mentioned using a compact flash, again I am only interested in using a
minimal install locally and filesharing all data.

Thanks for the feedback, its changed my thinking on a couple of projects I
had in mind :-)

Daniel

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