[Sussex] LINUX on Mini-ITX / Via?

[Steve Dobson]

Geoff

On 09 January 2003 @ 15:26 Geoff Teale wrote:
> Well, I really want something to replace my aging PIII (so
> the PIII can retire to life at my sisters house and her PII
> can come and be a server box for me.  The good things about
> a mini-ITX is that it's powerful enough (800mhz or 933Mhz on
> the new one, 512MB at my spec, about as good as an equivalent
> PIII on most benchmarks) to fulfill the PIII's role but small
> enough that I can take places (seeing as Monster is still not
> reliable enough to work on :( ).
> 
> Where did you get your MeshAP box from?  Will it fill this role?
>  
> > I've added a hard disk (came with Slackware on a Flash chip 
> > and I wanted
> > to play - now it's running Debian [what else I hear you cry].
> 
> Indeed.. what else ;)

That was all, otherwise it has enough as a simple rooter.  Need to
get the serial chip working so I can plug my modem into it.  It
has enough power as the firewall and route I want, but it wouldn't
fit the roll I think your looking for.

Steve