![]() ![]() ![]() Back then I daily drove the machine of course, but I have a whole lot less time for such things now, and I've started to accrue and archive quite a bit of old software. Every couple of months I'd get frustrated with the stability or performance, blow it all away and start over. If something goes sideways, I want the ability to return to a known good state.īack in the day, I spent I don't know how many hours setting up and configuring Windows 3.1, 95, 98 and eventually XP systems. Moreover, I want turn-on-and-game reliability. No more floppies, CD/DVD's.not even to install the operating system. In my desire to contribute back, I started looking into something that interested me personally - what if I could simplify these systems such that they only have permanent storage attached, and are fed everything else over the network? I owe a lot to this community - maybe it didn't save me much money in terms of wanting to buy more hardware □, but it most certainly saved tons of time hunting down drivers, lots of frustration with known hardware issues, so on, and so on.
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