[Sysadmin] Voting Summary

David Kaufman david at gigawatt.com
Thu Jun 10 10:35:34 CDT 2004


Ron Dorman <rwd at csi1st.net> wrote:
> My opinion introduces a third option.
>
> Go with the midrange P4 2.4 $79/mo server and subsidize Jeff.
>
> This should provide plenty of power [...] now from one server
> and room to do dev/testing for new w.e.o without interference
> of existing services [and when] new w.e.o. is ready for
> primetime [...] Get a second small server, $49/mo [...] for
> backup/redundancy/failover.

i would support this, as a compromise between the current proposals, if some
on the "beefy-server" side of the fence would as well, and thus break the
deadlock, ending The Debate That Would Not End :-)

also because neither of the current $49-99 single-server proposals address
.jeff's financial situation.

nice balance of pragmatism and diplomacy, Ron!

-dave



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