On 5 Mar 2004, at 16:51, Elia Stupka wrote: >> As I said, I guess this depends on scale. I'm part of a team of four >> that run a cluster of over 1200 machines. They're physically >> located in a building 500 metres from my office - I really need to be >> able to do almost anything to them remotely, short of having to >> physically remove them to change parts, and without having to use a >> mouse. > > Hey Tim, talking about remote management, do you still have > management-via-PDA-linux-terminal, or was that a only James thing? ;) That wasn't James, it was Guy, using his Sharp Zaurus. Yes, he still uses it. Very cool little device. Me, I use my PowerBook (so my stance in this thread is certainly not unthinking anti-Mac bias) Tim -- Dr Tim Cutts Informatics Systems Group Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1SA, UK