Web Servers and Network Appliances have been called many things, but “cute” is not a familiar adjective. The Celestix Aries Server will likely add it to your networking lexicon though — it weighs in at less than a kilogram, measures about 5×7x8 inches. Don’t let its diminutive dimensions fool you though.
Within its trim form rests a Pentium-class Cyrix 200 MHz CPU, 64 MBs of high speed RAM, a 6 GB hard disk, 2 Ethernet ports, both serial and parallel ports, two PMCIA card slots, and 2 USB ports. Additionally, the server sports an IRDA infrared port on its front, so transferring data from/to compliant devices, such as an infra-red equipped PDA, is easily accomplished. The Linux 2.2.5 kernel drives it all and enables services such as print sharing,…
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