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On Tuesday 28 April 2009, Yahya Mohammad wrote: |
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> > Help would be appreciated, even if it's along the lines of turning the |
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> > old box into a boat anchor, as it's not fit for purpose. |
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> I would say it's more efficient to use your old box as a boat anchor :) |
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> and get a cheap low power consuming embedded box like the popular |
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> WRT54GL or NSLU2. Those would be more reliable and you'd probably make |
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> up the cost in energy savings in a few months. |
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I'd second that unless the OP wants to learn how to install/configure Gentoo, |
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in which case an old box would be a slow protracted process. |
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BTW, is it possible to install Gentoo in a NSLU2? I thought that there was a |
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problem with glibc ... |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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