From: "Måns Rullgård" <mru@kth.se>
To: Alan Bort <333101@personal.net.py>
Cc: linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What distro is best?
Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 23:03:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yw1x4qq0e01v.fsf@kth.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40B79651.10602@personal.net.py> (Alan Bort's message of "Fri, 28 May 2004 15:43:13 -0400")
Alan Bort <333101@personal.net.py> writes:
> Hi, I have an alphaserver 300 wit 256 RAM and 7 GB HDD (I think)
>
> I currently have RedHat Linux 7.3 installed, however I need to
> reinstall it and I thought to install a newer distro. Which one do you
> recomend?
>
> I use it as a gateway, http, pop3, smtp, dns, nis, ftp server. Those
> are basic stuff, so I guess they will run just the same in any
> distro. I can't use Tru64 because I can't pay for it. So, which distro
> do you recomend, I only need it to have a rather new kernel (2.4 or
> 2.6 if possible) and I need it to have gcc. I'll update all other
> packages if available.
I recently installed gentoo on my sx164. It went fairly smoothly, but
took some time to compile all the stuff.
--
Måns Rullgård
mru@kth.se
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2004-05-28 19:43 What distro is best? Alan Bort
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