[Ubuntu-SG] Running server
Raphael Ong
raphaelong1996 at yahoo.com.sg
Fri Jun 11 17:59:01 UTC 2010
Openbox is a better alternative too, much more lightweight.
On 12-Jun-2010, at 12:23 AM, Chow Loong Jin wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:02:11 +0800
> Ho Yi Hao Pipat <yihao.ho at gmail.com> 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.
>
> I'd actually advise you to try Lubuntu or Xubuntu if it's an old
> machine, as KDE (Kubuntu) tends to require more resources than GNOME
> (Ubuntu).
>
> But for the true headless machine with no display manager, I'd suggest
> you just use the Ubuntu alternate CD to make a minimal install.
>
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> Kind regards,
> Chow Loong Jin
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