[Gllug] Advice on which flavour of Linux to use as a server platform

[Adrian McMenamin]

On Sunday 20 July 2003 12:08, Ted Bell wrote:

> I would like to turn his (previously my) old box (133 pentium) into a
> server. Is there a cheap and chearfull operating system? I have looked at
> the Red Hat and SuSe websites and both look a little too upmarket for my
> needs. I want something as basic as the slackware desktop which perhapse
> needs a little more effort from me but costs a lot less at the outset!
>
I am running a RH server (wireless access point mainly) on a P133 box. Just 
don't install all the X Windows stuff and you'll be okay.

Incidentally, you should also check places like linuxemporium and cheaplinux:

http://www.linuxemporium.co.uk/

http://www.cheaplinux.co.uk

For lots of low cost distros.




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