POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : What I'm learning about open source : Re: What I'm learning about open source Server Time
5 Sep 2024 17:13:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: What I'm learning about open source  
From: Doctor John
Date: 27 Aug 2009 08:30:13
Message: <4a967c55@news.povray.org>
Jim Henderson wrote:
> I've just completed (as of yesterday) updating my Open Enterprise Server 
> 2 system here at home - it's a Linux box, but the eDirectory tree started 
> on a NetWare 4.01 system back in the early 90's.  I definitely am a geek, 
> running NetWare at home. :-)
> 
> The NW system had been upgraded to 4.11, and later to 5 and 6 - and then 
> I moved it into a VMware instance (it was handling printing for my home 
> network), but the host system lost power and when it came back up, the 
> vmdk file was corrupted. :-(
> 
> So now printing is handled by that host system instead.  Time to move the 
> printer to the server, I think. :-)
> 

Just how many machines and/or users have you got on your system? The
word overkill comes to mind ;-) Seems a little like using Maxima to
balance your cheque book to me :-) I stand in awe but ...
*Walks away shaking head, but still impressed*

John
-- 
"Eppur si muove" - Galileo Galilei


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