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On 08/29/12 12:42, kwkhui@××××.net wrote: |
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> On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:57:07 +0800 |
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> Andrew Lowe <agl@×××××××.au> wrote: |
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>> Hi all, |
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>> Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro |
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>> for an old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, |
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>> SP13000, and want to whack something light onto it. It will be |
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>> working as a file/media server and will be headless, hence will be |
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>> fiddled via ssh. Obviously there are the usual suspects, debian, |
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>> centos, but does anyone have any recommendations viv a vis a stripped |
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>> down distro, sort of like Lubuntu is to Ubuntu? |
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>> Any thoughts greatly appreciated, |
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>> Andrew |
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> Well, if you are only going to need it as an NAS, why not try FreeNAS? |
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> OK, its kernel is BSD rather than Linux, but that shouldn't be a |
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> problem. |
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> Kerwin. |
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Thanks, I'll look into that. |
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Andrew |
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