On 23Nov10:1934+1000, onefang wrote:

> On 2023-11-10 10:15:53, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> > onefang - 10.11.23, 03:58:59 CET:
> > > Most PC vendors are not able to sell Z Series products.
> > >
> > > > Seven nines has to be a real need for the customers who
> > > > can make a profit despite the high TCO--guys like VISA
> > > > and Wall Street too-big-to-fail types. Note Debian runs
> > > > in virtual machines on that HW (and Devuan--systemd is
> > > > not required by Z Architecture).
> > >
> > > My super desktop isn't quite THAT super.
> >
> > Probably not able to hot plug RAM, but still a desktop that would be
> > interesting. The Talos II Secure Workstation:
> >
> > https://www.raptorcs.com/content/TL2WK2/intro.html
> >
> > However the price tag is interesting, too. Even for the cheaper BlackBird
> > Secure Desktop.
>
> My bank account isn't THAT super. lol

Indeed. The power consumption is also super, with most
configurations requiring three-phase circuits.
--
<not cent from sell>
May the LORD God bless you exceedingly abundantly!

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