[150375] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Most energy efficient (home) setup
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Leigh Porter)
Wed Feb 22 17:47:46 2012
From: Leigh Porter <leigh.porter@ukbroadband.com>
To: Jeroen van Aart <jeroen@mompl.net>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:48:44 +0000
In-Reply-To: <4F456E5B.20502@mompl.net>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 22 Feb 2012, at 22:40, "Jeroen van Aart" <jeroen@mompl.net> wrote:
> Leigh Porter wrote:
>> You dudes need to get with the times and put all this stuff in the clou=
d.
>> Ok so I joke a little..=20
>=20
> The "cloud" seems to be a more modern implementation of the mainframe "p=
aradigm" (and now I feel soiled having used 2 such words in one sentence).=
It has its uses, though it's interesting to see how things go full circle=
. I predict a move away from "the cloud" in about a decade, give or take.
Or sooner when people realise that anything not locked away on an box at h=
ome is being routinely nosed at for thought crime and illegal quotations o=
r something or other..
> I do have a few virtual private servers (and use them) and have set up a=
few VPS serving servers myself. However it's fun to tinker with hardware =
and if I'd migrate as much as possible to VPS systems it'd take a big chun=
k of the fun out of it.
Yeah it does, I wish I had time for the fun of it!=20
--
Leigh
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