On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 06:00:51PM +0100, Niall O Broin wrote:
> This is as much involvement as I'm likely to have with this, as I'm a tad
> remote from Aranmore, but it occurs to me that this is a case for Linux
> terminal server. The PII-223 machines with 64-96 MB RAM and a 2 GB hard Disk
> just are NOT going to run a modern distribution, but they'll make dandy little
> X terminal, and if the boxes donated from Dell are any way decent, they'll
> make decent compute servers. I know other people (cConro Daly ?) on the list
> have done something similar and might have more to add.
>
prehaps the machines with 64-96 MB RAM could run debian, gentoo or
slackware and something like xfce4?
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