Re: Cobalt Qube 2 Internet server?

1999-11-18 Thread aphro
Cobalt is moving away from MIPS and to a K6-2 350 i believe? so it should be just like any other PC just a small physical size. nate On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, virtanen wrote: hvirta > hvirta >Hi, hvirta > hvirta >is out there anybody, who has got experience on using Cobalt Qube 2? hvirta >(Intern

Re: Cobalt Qube 2 Internet server?

1999-11-18 Thread Radim Gelner
I personally do not own CQ but what I know from debian-mips, they're using their own, modified version of a Linux kernel. It should be available in a source form from their homesite. They also run some mailing lists (as mentioned at www.linux.sgi.com), maybe you should better ask there. Radim Gel

Re: Cobalt Qube

1999-05-05 Thread Greg Vence
Ok, gotta ask... Now that you've had the NetWinder a while, what do you think of it as a possible workstation? Shaleh wrote: > > Qube: > > small > pretty > geek drool > > *NO* vid card PERIOD > a slow mips processor (over priced for the hardware) > closed box > a net appliance not a workstatio

Re: Cobalt Qube

1999-05-05 Thread G. Crimp
On Tue, May 04, 1999 at 10:22:21PM -0400, Sergey V Kovalyov wrote: > > > On Tue, 4 May 1999, G. Crimp wrote: > > > I'm also wondering about mixing architechtures. This guy wants to > > sit in front of a quiet diskless box at his desk (not entirely solved yet) > > Why not just keep the exis

RE: Cobalt Qube

1999-05-05 Thread Shaleh
Qube: small pretty geek drool *NO* vid card PERIOD a slow mips processor (over priced for the hardware) closed box a net appliance not a workstation my opinions of course, but I have seen, help and "used" one. The Qube is a pretty box that people can plug into their networks and server web page

Re: Cobalt Qube

1999-05-05 Thread Ben Messinger
"G. Crimp" wrote: > > Anyone know anything about the Cobalt Qube. I have someone asking > me questions about setting up a Linux environment for himself (diskless, > fanless box, remember ?). He specifically asked me about the Qube. > My ISP has one. They love it (they showed it off to

Re: Cobalt Qube

1999-05-05 Thread Sergey V Kovalyov
On Tue, 4 May 1999, G. Crimp wrote: > I'm also wondering about mixing architechtures. This guy wants to > sit in front of a quiet diskless box at his desk (not entirely solved yet) Why not just keep the existing Sun box and just use it as X-terminal. You can either keep Solaris or instal