Subj : Re: Homelab echo
To   : Atreyu
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Tue Apr 25 2023 07:04 am

-=> Atreyu wrote to Poindexter Fortran <=-

 At> I don't think I'll ever go back to "real hardware" the night I
 At> virtualized the BBS to Vmware EXSI. Now it can live out the rest of its
 At> life future-proofed and hardware independant.

 Between being able to take a live snapshot of the BBS, and migrating it
 to another host when I need to do maintenance, I'm sold.

 At> The IBM R51 that ran Darkrealms and the Fido Hub for two decades was
 At> almost immediately retired. Packed up in a box with other tech
 At> memorabilia buried at the bottom of a bedroom walk-in closet.

Funny, I have a T60 in a similar box. Can't get myself to e-waste it.



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