Peter wrote:
>> Thanks, I will be switching from Vista to Ubuntu and dedicate the
>> machine for squeezecenter. I have seen it on a friends laptop and I
>> must admit it is impressive.  Furthermore I will be able to remote
>> access from my Mac with the built in VNC in Leopard.   I hope it will
>> resolve my issue #1 which is stability.  
> 
> Pity you'll be running a whole GUI when all you want to do is run one 
> server. You shouldn't really run X it just takes up memory and CPU. 
> Access to Unix is best accomplisehd with stuff like ssh.

I don't agree that is uses up a significant amount of memory.

But regardless, you can alway just change your inittab to boot into 3
and it boots without X-windows. Then all you are "wasting" is a few
hundred MB of disk storage.

-- 
Pat Farrell
http://www.pfarrell.com/

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