For light server duties
Jim Crossley
jim.crossley at cptii.com
Tue Nov 29 02:24:15 UTC 2005
Hi
Phil Cooper <sendphilmailinglists at gmail.com> writes:
> I have an old laptop that I'm not using for anything (about 55MHz,
> 256 RAM, 20GB HDD) and I thought I'd set it up as a web server with
> PHP and mySQL, run a SSH server on it, then leave it in a cupboard
> and forget about it. I've got the Ubuntu Hoary disks to install on
> it -- it worth me downloading the new Breezy CD images in this
> situation?
For what you're describing, I don't think you'll notice much of a
difference between Hoary and Breezy. I just upgraded my laptop to
Breezy, and the swsusp (sleep/hibernate) seems very broken in Breezy,
probably due to changes in kernel from 2.6.10 and 2.6.12. Everything
else seems mostly the same.
Jim
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