Re: was: 8TB of external storage

spelling errors -1: lessens = lessons

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Jay Strauss <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Luni, Happy (almost) Thanksgiving!
>
> I watched this thread with great interest as I need a new file server. Its
> for my home, to which I connect a few Win 7 boxes and a couple of ubuntus.
>
>  I'd like to build a simple, management-less NAS like a Drobo, but I don't
> want to pay for a Drobo, they seem kinda expensive.
>
> I like the idea of these small machines like a DNS-321 (or drobo) but I
> read they don't have great performance.  Not sure about an Atom based box.
>
> I guess I'm just looking for any lessens learned, or advice offered on what
> I should look for in terms of both hardware and software.  Keeping in mind I
> just want it to run like an appliance.
>
> Thanks
> Jay
>
>
>

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