which prebuilt linux boxes seem to work best?

Jason Custer jasoncuster at home.com
Tue Oct 17 23:34:37 EDT 2000


I have a gateway which runs redhat like a dreem!
----- Original Message -----
From: Brent Harding <bharding at ufw2.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2000 8:25 PM
Subject: which prebuilt linux boxes seem to work best?


> I was thinking of getting another machine to just run linux on. I was
> thinking to go either valinux or dell. I don't really know if there's much
> else to choose from. I could just get another custom built with windows
> Millenium on it, do the famous format operation and put whatever linux
> distro I may choose, probably redhat or something (a distro I've not tried
> out yet) on it. The problem I see is the computer place I got this desktop
> from doesn't seem to sell open architect motherboards in systems now.
> They're more integrated, and have less slots now, and usb instead of
serial
> ports is bad news. They basically had this open architect board because
the
> on board sound on that other one started giving noise I didn't want, and
> switching to sblive wouldn't work any other way.
> If there's no easy way to get speakup to load on plugging the synthesizer
> in without rebooting, or for that matter replacing the kernel of one of
> these already set up systems, I could just get ethernet going and use
> telnet or ssh to it to do whatever I need from my windows/linux dual boot
> system.
>
>
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