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Iomega's New Unix (Optional) NAS Appliance

Posted by timothy on from the optional-factory-installed-options-optional dept.

Tora writes: "Zip disk maker Iomega has released a sexy new 1U Network Attached Storage server with an option for either Unix or Microsoft Windows as the OS. Their previous NAS offering was Windows-only; it is nice to see both OS options available, although they do not yet have pricing up for the Windows version."

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  1. I'm confused by Hemos+(editor) · · Score: 4, Funny

    Iomega's New Unix (Optional) NAS Appliance

    But I was told that Unix is like a dark, moldy basement and I need to find a way out through Windows. :-(

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  2. Re:No GigaE? What a waste :) by klieber · · Score: 4, Funny

    You're right -- GigE would be a natural option for this device.

    That's probably why they included it.

    http://www.iomega.com/nas/p410_sys.html

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  3. COD by TimButterfield · · Score: 5, Funny

    If the click of death happens in a data center and there is no one there to hear it, does it make a sound?

  4. Re:Iomewhat? by rtaylor · · Score: 5, Funny

    Fool me once, shame on you.

    Fool me 5 times, shame on me?

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  5. Get The Windows Version by nuintari · · Score: 4, Funny

    It can suffer from the click of death, AND the blue screen of death! Double bonus!

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