[techtalk] Re: Crappy hardware being useful
- From: Glenn Davidson <panloaf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Tim Seifert <techtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 11:39:15 +0000
Monday, March 22, 2004, 11:04:29 AM - Tim wrote:
> Hi Gavin,
>> What's the worst hardware you have still performing a useful job?
> I had another thought about this thread. I've got this old 16 MHz 386,
> with 16 megs of RAM, a piddly video card, and almost nothing else. Can
> anybody think of anything that it could be used for?
> I had thought it'd be amusing to turn it into a webserver, but don't know
> if that's doable.
If it's possible to get an Atari 800 and a C64 to serve web-pages, I
don't see why not...
http://kl.net/atari/
http://www.dunkels.com/adam/contiki/apps/webserver.html
(respectively)
(BTW, I drive a 1.7DTi Opel Astra 2001, and the brakes squeak even
when newly replaced...)
--
All the best,
Glenn
www.panloaf.blitter.co.uk - "blitter is better"
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