[xubuntu-users] xubuntu-users Digest, Vol 2, Issue 26

[jbrice at netscape.net]

> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 12:56:49 +0000
> From: " Jo?o Santiago " <exalowprofile at gmail.com>
> 
> Maybe i'm wrong in thinking in can be done but i wanted to use this
> old computer as a webserver, just to host a small site or so and the
> laptop as a html editor. is slackware good on these (486, 32mb ram)?
> or is DSL, tiny or puppy a better choice? maybe the server wouldnt
> need an advanced distro and the laptop could use a better/newer one
> 

Feather Linux http://featherlinux.berlios.de has the monkey webserver
http://monkeyd.sourceforge.net/ and and script in the menu for easily
installing apache.   Tiny Linux does not require a cdrom, will install
with a floppy disk and requires only 8 mb of memory and a 386 processor.