PC Magazine: Cobalt Qube 2 | Linux Today

PC Magazine: Cobalt Qube 2

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 4, 1999

“Unlike the original Qube, the new version features a faster
processor and a second 10/100 Ethernet port…”

“At $1,499 (list), our test unit came with a 250-MHz RISC
processor, 32MB of RAM, and a 5.9GB hard disk running Linux and
Apache.”

“When using the browser interface, an Active Assist feature
provides helpful pop-up tips for most features, making setup more
user-friendly…”

“The Web interface makes child’s play of configuring even
traditionally complex settings…”

“The Qube offers an excellent mix of usability and features at a
very good price. Small workgroups that primarily use e-mail and
share files should consider the Cobalt Qube 2…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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