[clug] Compute cubes: Do these already exist?

Michael Still mikal at stillhq.com
Thu Feb 28 03:05:36 GMT 2008


steve jenkin wrote:
> Anyone remember the 'Cobalt Cube'?
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobalt_Qube>

[snip]

> The usefulness is being able to site the noisy/power-hungry/hot devices
> away from places you want to keep quiet, and you can secure the
> important stuff - your data & apps.

Well, its not what you want, but those quad core Intel chips would make
something like this pretty easy to build out of consumer parts. 4 *
2.4ghz in one chip is about $250 in the US at the moment.

Mikal


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