[Novalug] [Ma-linux] Is this an instant server? What's the catch?

Theodore Ruegsegger gruntly at gmail.com
Mon Apr 13 12:39:00 EDT 2009


Zachariah Mully wrote:
> Also look at any of the Buffalo linkstation products.

and

> I avoid dedicated USB storage, but the sheevaplug has been OEM'ed and I
> know that I've seen it kitted out with OS and all for exactly the
> purpose you want... http://www.engadget.com/tag/Pogoplug/

These solutions seem to be focused on putting storage online. While I
will certainly do that, I also need to serve applications, mainly
Apache with a PostgreSQL back end. It's not immediately clear to me
whether I can do that with these devices, but I'll keep reading.

Thanks,
Ted



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