[Ubuntu-SG] Running server
Raphael Ong
raphaelong1996 at yahoo.com.sg
Fri Jun 11 16:16:05 UTC 2010
If you really need a graphical frontend then just use Kubuntu, install the server stuff, uninstall KDE and boom youre done!
On 12-Jun-2010, at 12:13 AM, Ho Yi Hao Pipat wrote:
> Ouch, my bad, looks like I misunderstood a point..
>
> With Regards,
> Yi Hao
>
> +6598574690
> yihao.ho at gmail.com
> yihao at statick.sg
>
> From: Raphael Ong
> Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2010 12:10 AM
> To: Ho Yi Hao Pipat
> Cc: Chow Loong Jin ; ubuntu-sg at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-SG] Running server
>
> I believe what he meant is going without a display manager/desktop environment like GNOME/Openbox/KDE, not a physical monitor. ;p
>
>
> On 12-Jun-2010, at 12:02 AM, Ho Yi Hao Pipat wrote:
>
>> Yes, I will be going headless. I will only be using the monitor for setting up the software. Once I finished setting it up, I will put the monitor to other use.
>>
>> I hope running kunbutu and installing the server application later on will make this old computer useful again.
>>
>> With regards,
>> Yi Hao
>>
>> +65 98574690
>> yihao.ho at gmail.com
>> yihao at statick.sg
>>
>> Store Admin,
>> Statick.sg,
>> Singapore's Premier Entertainment site.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Chow Loong Jin <hyperair at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 22:57:37 +0800
>> "Ho Yi Hao Pipat" <yihao.ho at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi guys,
>> >
>> > I am planning to turn my old computer into a server.
>> >
>> > The computer specs are:
>> >
>> > Pentium 3 333Mhz
>> > 128MB ram
>> >
>> > I've search on the net and they recommend kubuntu. Do you guys have
>> > any suggestion?
>>
>> I recommend going headless. Servers don't need a display (head).
>>
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>> Chow Loong Jin
>>
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