[wplug] eMachines?

[Drew from Zhrodague]

> I am looking to set up an inexpensive gateway/firewall in my lab ato CMU.  
> Some cmu.misc.market (cmu-private newsgroup) guy is selling an eMachines 2
> GHz Celeron system for $200.  Would it be a mistake for me to use such a
> cheap POS as a linux gateway and fileserver?  The only reason I even
> looked at the ad was because it had a couple peripheral devices I was
> personally interested in (like an internal DVD/CDRW drive).

	Depends on what you want, WalMart has a $200 PC. If you want new, 
go that route. Otherwise, save the trip. I hope the emachines unit is neat 
looking!


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