[nylug-talk] OT: shipping rack servers

[Michael Bacarella]

On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 03:00:55PM -0400, N.J. Thomas wrote:
[...]
>     - buy cardboard boxes and styrofoam and pack them like dell servers
>       and ship via moving company
> 
> Does anyone have any experience with something similar and have advice
> to offer?

Good lord be careful.

I'm convinced that, aside from Dell, no one can properly package and
ship a computer and have it arrived undamaged.  I've been burned so
many times that I've resorted to moving computers in the trunk
of my car.