If you have a CDROM burner,
http://www.linuxiso.org is your friend. They
have most distributions there. But I'd still suggest Gentoo.
--jc
On Saturday 29 November 2003 23:49 pm, John Lawson wrote:
> Server software...
>
> For setting up a simple home server - very limited audience - weather
> station, webcam, PDP11 port(s) attached to [Big_Bad_World] via cable modem
> (someday DSL if they ever buld it out to the Sticks where I live)
>
> What version of Free BSD would Y'all recommend? I found 5.1 on sale at
> Compusa - but it was a closeout and none were left ($49.95)
>
> If I download it from somewhere - I'd like to partition this laptop to
> get a feel for it. That brings up the Question of idiot-proof partitioning
> utilities - because if it can be broken - I'll break it first.
>
> Cheers and Best of the Season!
>
> John
Received on Sat Nov 29 2003 - 23:17:44 GMT