[Am-info] Roll-your-own categories. - Getting [OT]

Mitch Stone mitch@accidentalexpert.com
Mon, 4 Mar 2002 08:15:54 -0800


On Monday, March 4, 2002, at 07:44 AM, Sujal Shah wrote:

> Remember that we're talking about non-corporate users here (Mitch's
> original email specifically mentioned non-corporate Linux users), so NT
> server is unlikely to be a choice except for enthusiast-type users.  (I
> would count a small integrator as a corporate user... I don't know of
> any non-technical SOHO users that build their own systems).  I agree
> that OS and hardware combinations matter for performance, but it's
> likely only to matter if you really, really care about performance.

Or that many technical ones, either. If you run a SOHO business like I do,
  you are always conscious of the time equals money equation. I can't 
justify spending potentially billable hours building my own computer. (I 
don't change my own oil, either.)

   Mitch Stone
   mitch@accidentalexpert.com