Recent content by hanst

Yup. The server needs to physically interact with the customer networks. And remote access is simply not viable re. distances involved and security requirements. BTW Sciencewhiz if you are using VNC across the internet I suggest you research SSH tunnels or VPNs. The various VNC flavours have...

The AMD X2 6000+ AM2 is 3Ghz. Your comment about quad cores got me to do further research... I am now leaning towrads a Shuttle SP35P2 PRO Intel CORE 2 QUAD Q6700 and the rest of the components as above. Thanks for the suggestion! HT

I am giving classes and doing network audits using various power-hungry applications, typically running with Oracle or Sybase backends. No laptop I know is powerful enough to do well, and depending on customer servers is a major hassle and huge time waste. So I am thinking of building a...