>now here's my issue. my linux box will probably stay running 24/7. i want >something that consumes as little power as possible. my current machine is >an athlon xp 2400. i notice if i leaving running all the time, my electric >bill is substantially higher and my house is noticably warmer. I'd reccomend looking into a Shuttle XPC. I've had 2 SS51G's running Fedora Core 24/7 for over a year. The machine does a decent job on compiles (2.4 Celeron/512 RAM) but if I were doing a lot of that sort of thng I'd probably put in a P4 + 1GB ram. YMMV. Bests Jon Savage
