RE: Linux Machine

2000-07-13 Thread Peter Massey
t had any problems!!! It all depends on what you want to do with the machine as to what specs you need. Peter -Original Message- From: Jake McHenry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 13 July 2000 7:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Linux Machine On Thu, 13 Jul 2000,

Re: Linux Machine

2000-07-13 Thread Alan Mead
At 09:08 PM 7/12/00 , you wrote: >I already have a network in my home which I built. I have an 8 port 10/100 >switch, and 3Com 10/100 NIC's in al 3 of my computers. This one will just >add to >what I have. Thanks everyone for all your help. Cool. I think you will have excellent luck with t

Re: Linux Machine

2000-07-13 Thread Jake McHenry
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, David Lloyd wrote: --It's a little off side, but Linux REALLY rocks on an Athlon 650, 320MB --and a Riva TNT2 Ultra. To me, having such a computer is worth it - I can --run apache, sendmail, AVP, ssh, inetd, sendmail, mysql and a host of --other daemons and still have oodles

Re: Linux Machine

2000-07-13 Thread David Lloyd
Hi! > >I've been looking for a new computer that I can put Linux only on, but haven't > >been able to find any older computers for sale. I don't really want to go and > >buy a brand new Pentium III just for Linux. I was looking for like a Pentium > >133, or something around that. I've been looki

Re: Linux Machine

2000-07-12 Thread Jake McHenry
On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Alan Mead wrote: --Next you may want a network which you can also find on ebay. Just got an --old 12 port SMC 10BASET hub for about $35, including shipping; around here, --you can buy a new 10/100 switch for about $100. Probably less in places --like Silicon valley. -- -

Re: Linux Machine

2000-07-12 Thread Alan Mead
At 07:07 AM 7/12/00 , you wrote: >I've been looking for a new computer that I can put Linux only on, but haven't >been able to find any older computers for sale. I don't really want to go and >buy a brand new Pentium III just for Linux. I was looking for like a Pentium >133, or something around th

RE: Linux Machine

2000-07-12 Thread Manuel Antonio Camacho Quesada
Take a look at www.compgeeks.com . They used to have very good deals on refurbished PCs. What you require depends on what you want to do. I got a couple of boxed to play with: an AMD 5x86 with 8MB and a 541MB HDD running 6.0 on text mode (Emacs and Octave -and DoomII =) -) and a 486/66 with 24MB

RE: Linux Machine

2000-07-12 Thread Jeff Graves
I have this config running on my machine right now (well, 6.0). The only thing is, three separate hard drives (2GB IDE NT4.0, 8GB IDE linux, 34GB IDE Win98). Let me know if you want help setting this up. > I have been dual-booting win98se, winNT4.0, and Linux 6.1 for a while now, but > I've been

Re: Linux Machine

2000-07-12 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Jake McHenry wrote: > I've been looking for a new computer that I can put Linux only on, but haven't > been able to find any older computers for sale. I don't really want to go and > buy a brand new Pentium III just for Linux. I was looking for like a Pentium > 133, or someth