[Liverpool] Synology NAS advice

[Andrew Bates]

Hey Seb, I might be a bit out of date here but the last I looked into these
they were fairly proprietary and a pain in the proverbial to sort out if
there’s a problem.

As such, I scrubbed them off my potential NAS purchase list.


On Tue, 5 Feb 2019 at 14:34, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool <
liverpool at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> It does look like there will be no talk tomorrow - but I'm sure we won't
> be short on topics of conversation - as usual!
>
> On a different topic, does anybody here have anything to do with
> Synology NAS's? I haven't had reason to use them as I normally deploy a
> Linux server, but a client has one installed by their previous IT
> support people, and I'm trying to get my head around it. It is a DS218j
> model. To me it seems a bit slow and clunky in terms of performance -
> even serving files or browsing directories on the internal network. Is
> that what they are supposed to be like? Any other notes on their foibles
> or quirks, if you've dealt with one?
>
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