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Re: Need advice in buying server

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From: Graham
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2007 20:58
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"Clint Sharp" <clint@clintsmc.demon.co.uk> wrote in message 
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> In message <etghhr$se$1$8300dec7@news.demon.co.uk>, Graham 
> <graham@nospam.demon.co.uk> writes
>>A server MUST have a UPS so it will shut down gracefully when the power
>>fails.
> Why does it need an UPS any more than a desktop machine if he's only 
> running a desktop OS?
>>

I was speaking generally.  The OP may not be aware that the desktop OS is 
not actually suitable for his application, hence my comments about the 
number of users/connections.

--
Graham
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From: "Graham" <graham@nospam.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Need advice in buying server
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