Wake up Apple
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- ribit0
well, yes...and lots of admin stuff.
I guess I'll have to read through all the description... but what I mean is... Is this overkill, or am I better to go with another approach altogether based on a plain old G4 with OSX standard, or get a used Linux or xServe server, or maybe just use a NAS server (like the LaCie Ethernet Disk which I already have, which does HTTP, Apple File Sharing (uses MacLan), Windows, and FTP sharing. It runs on Windows XP Embedded, which is a pain as it has Windows filename limitations, but I'm getting used to that.... It's actually useful also as a remote Windows box for testing, logging in from the Powerbook (with Microsoft Remote DesktopConnection) when travelling to test sites on Windows IE...
too many options.... What are the average small firms (3-4 people) using out there?