[Freedombox-discuss] Minimal spec for NAS?

[Jonas Smedegaard]

On 11-06-01 at 02:03pm, Tony Godshall wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 12:56 PM, James Vasile <james at hackervisions.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, 1 Jun 2011 19:36:01 +0100, Lars Wirzenius <liw at liw.fi> wrote:
> >> What would be the _minimal_ spec for the _first_ generation of 
> >> FBX-NAS? Something like the following, perhaps:
> >>
> >>     I create a USB memory stick with FreedomBox, and boot an
> >>     old laptop off the stick. The laptop is now a NAS server.
> >>     I can format a disk on another computer (ext4, possibly
> >>     over LVM), and then plug it into the FreedomBox, which
> >>     automatically mounts it and shares it over the network.

[snip]

> > I quite like the plan of starting with a small, simple thing and 
> > slowly increasing features.
> 
> But does this fit with the basic principle of being secure and 
> encrypted by default?

No, but (more likely) fits the even more basic principle of being real.

:-)


 - Jonas

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