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Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?



Roberto Suarez Soto <robe@alfa21.com> writes:

> On Nov/21, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> 
> > Current cost of hard disk is something between $1.00 and $1.50 per
> > gigabyte.
> 
> 	I may be wrong, but I assume you're talking IDE here. And, IMHO, IDE
> disks are not the best thing for a medium/high traffic server.

A 120 GB ATA-100 IBM disk costs $162 at googlegear.

The 180 GB model is more pricey, since it's the current top of the
line, and will cost you $288.  That's $1.60 per GB.

Thomas



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