Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-29 Thread v_2e
On Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:35:57 -0400 Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: Hi all, Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro for an old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards,

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-29 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 29 August 2012 04:41:54 Andrew Lowe wrote: It had Gentoo on it for ages, and has not been updated in ages. It takes years to do anything, with respect to compiling so I'm just looking for a simple point and click, binary download type of thingy to keep it going. I've been

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:41:54 +0800 Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: On 08/29/12 11:35, Michael Mol wrote: On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: Hi all, Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro for an old motherboard? I've got

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-29 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:53:47 +0800 Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: On 08/29/12 12:42, kwk...@hkbn.net wrote: On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:57:07 +0800 Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: Hi all, Anyone got

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-29 Thread Joshua Murphy
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:41:54 +0800 Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: On 08/29/12 11:35, Michael Mol wrote: On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: Hi all, Anyone got any

[gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-28 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi all, Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro for an old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, SP13000, and want to whack something light onto it. It will be working as a file/media server and will be headless, hence will be fiddled via ssh. Obviously

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-28 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: Hi all, Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro for an old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, SP13000, and want to whack something light onto it. It will be working as a

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-28 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 08/29/12 11:35, Michael Mol wrote: On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: Hi all, Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro for an old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, SP13000, and want to whack something light onto

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-28 Thread kwkhui
On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:57:07 +0800 Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: Hi all, Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro for an old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, SP13000, and want to whack something light onto it. It will be working as a

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-28 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 08/29/12 12:42, kwk...@hkbn.net wrote: On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:57:07 +0800 Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: Hi all, Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro for an old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, SP13000, and want to whack something light