[Nottingham] Server/SMP

[Martin]

Alex Herington wrote:
> Alex Herington wrote:
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> 
> *ahem*
> 
> So, it turns out it was a hidden-in-the-depths BIOS option that changes 
> the way the motherboard presents itself to different OS's. Great.

Ouch!

> Anyway all up and running now :) Hmm. Been at work since 9am.. I should 
> probably think about going home. Or getting a sleeping bag.

Good.

> In case anyone's interested, the project at hand (thus the hardware) is 
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> NAT/DHCP/port forwarding/file serving/spam filtering and anything else I 
> can think of that our clients might want to pay for as optional extras 
> :) Should be a bit of a mission.

But what is your backup if that one box should go up in smoke? Do all 
those companies lose all their email and internet connections?...

Would you survive the fallout??

Happy hackings,
Martin

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Martin Lomas
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