On Sunday 22 April 2007 19:48:01 Robert Fisher wrote:
> I have a friend who has just installed Mepis 6.5 on his main computer (dual
> boot with Windows)
>
> He has an old box which he would like to use as a file server and we
> wondered what recommendations people might have for a Distro for a Duron
> 750 with 128Mb ram.
>
> I thought about Gentoo but it might take a while with those low specs.
Three points,
Servers usually don't have a graphical environment to build, so no X-11 or 
KDE/GNOME/etc to compile. 
I'm sure you know that the ccache and distcc helpers save many hours.
More memory, irrespective of distribution, would work wonders.

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CS




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