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74 74  The Xserve RAID was discontinued on February 19, 2008.^^[[~[6~]>>url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xserve_RAID#cite_note-MW-6]]^^
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76 += Purchase =
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78 +I finally found the iconic Apple servers locally without a multi thousand dollar price tag. The previous owner worked with Sound and Lights rigging for a friends company where his hours were flexible and he traveled a lot for work. He had gotten info about a old paper publisher getting rid of these machines. It looked like they mostly used the easily deployable smb and webpage services Xserve provided.
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80 +I met the seller at his parents house at Løren who were the sweetest old Polish couple that were more concerned about covid then getting rid of these extremely loud servers that were stacked in their basement stairs. I think they offered me to stay for supper at one point.
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78 78  = References =
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80 80  * [[XWiki>>http://www.xwiki.org]]