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Re: Slug (was: Do we all use more electricity?)


  • Subject: Re: Slug (was: Do we all use more electricity?)
  • From: "Andy Davies" <dajdavies@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 09:43:26 -0000



Also along these lines, does anyone know how hackable the Buffalo link
station is?

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "mark" <mark@m...> wrote:
> The NSLU-2 was ?46 +VAT.
> The DS-101 difference is that it has an internal IDE connector for
one hard
> drive.
> The Slug only supports external USB Hard-Drives.
>
> You do get external USB ports on the DS-101 for external hard drives
too.
> Plus you can also attach a USB printer.
>
> Most other features are the same.
> Unless the print-server feature is important, I'd still stick with
the Slug.
> Also, the fact there is a hacker-community for the Slug means that
there are
> many other things that the Slug can now do.  The media-server
concept was a
> great bonus.
>
> Cheers,
> Mark
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: Alex Clark [mailto:alex@c...]
>   Sent: 19 February 2005 22:49
>   To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>   Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Slug (was: Do we all use more electricity?)
>
>
>   There's also the Synology Disk Station DS-101
>
(http://www.synology.com/enu/products/diskstation/index.php?page=ds-101&co
> nt
>   ent=overview&current_sub_link=1), but it seems twice the price. 
Is it
>   identical?
>
>






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