edthesmokebeard

joined 11 months ago
[–] edthesmokebeard@alien.top 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Heat moves along its gradient.

[–] edthesmokebeard@alien.top 1 points 10 months ago (3 children)

If you did nothing, the waste heat would heat the basement, rise up into and through the floor, and heat your house anyway.

[–] edthesmokebeard@alien.top 1 points 10 months ago

"is it recommended" implies that the wisdom of crowds (a) exists, b) applies, c) is correct.

What do YOU want to do? That's all that matters.

I've run my own mail server for over 20 years. I enjoy it, and its nice having my mail sit in my basement.

[–] edthesmokebeard@alien.top 1 points 10 months ago

+1 to this.

I find in the IT field that people who run their own mailservers are significantly better engineers than those who do not.

[–] edthesmokebeard@alien.top 1 points 10 months ago

Google the model number, buy stuff.

[–] edthesmokebeard@alien.top 1 points 10 months ago

Go outside and do yardwork. Play with the dog. Read a book. Wait for the ISP to fix their shit.

[–] edthesmokebeard@alien.top 1 points 10 months ago

WD Reds in a RAIDZ2 pool on FreeBSD, serving Samba.