[ltp] ThinkPads as servers.

Philip Edelbrock linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 09 Dec 2004 16:59:31 -0800


Michelle Klein-Hass wrote:
> On Thursday 09 December 2004 01:59 pm, Michael Z Daryabeygi wrote:
> 
> 
>>Why would you use a laptop as a server?
> 
> 
> OK, there are several reasons.
> 
> 1.) Power consumption. A laptop plugged in 24/7 sucks as much or less juice 
> than an EPIA Mini-ITX box.
> 

Don't forget that the batteries kind of act like a built in UPS, that 
can potentially last hours when the lights go out! ;')


Phil