----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tim Nelson" <[email protected]> > To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 11:43:07 AM > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] looking for "solid state" like PC suitable for > Asterisk > > ----- Original Message ----- > > On 05/10/2012 03:49 AM, Bart Coninckx wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > for smaller (or maybe even bigger) sites I'm looking for a > > > smaller, > > > appliance-type like PC, preferably solid state and fanless PC. > > > Since it's only going to run Asterisk for a couple of extensions > > > I > > > don't > > > think CPU and RAM need to be maxed out. > > > > Just a small comment here... I really find it quite humorous that > > people > > use 'solid state' to mean 'no moving parts'. All of the parts of my > > computers that move are still composed of solid materials, and the > > electrical currents involved in them still move through solid > > materials :-) > > > > I think most users are just trying to be specific about not wanting > any computer equipment where tubes[1] are in use. > > :D > > --Tim (...who still uses and loves his tube audio gear...) > > [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vacuum_tube >
You know... as opposed to liquid or gaseous state. No one wants a PC that will just slide down the drain or disperse into mist. -- Jonathan R. Rose Digium, Inc. | Software Engineer 445 Jan Davis Drive NW - Huntsville, AL 35806 - US direct +1 256 428 6139 Check us out at: http://digium.com & http://asterisk.org -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
