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Article #41Re: help please
From: patrick
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 00:00
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 00:00
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robert jeffares wrote: > I have been trying to set up linux in a box with a p100/32mb which will > dial the ISP and handle mail and IP connections for a network of 5 pc's at > our school. > > we need local mail pc to pc and mail collected from the isp. > > each pc may access the net from time to time. > > we had a command line system running using debian which constantly dialled > up as soon as the system disconnected. > > we tried every kind of configuration to no avail. > > so we decided to try again using mandrake because we had the cd's > > we don't seem to have enough grunt to run mandrake > > so can someone recommend which distribution we can use which will work, > enable us to run mail and connection sharing, and can live with the p100 > 32mb. [there is room to put dram in but no $'s to buy it!] > > or do we have to go to build from basic kernel. > > > email replies direct to robert@pnn.org.nz as well as the newsgroup > appreciated. > > if this is the wrong place to post my apologies. > > Robert Jeffares > Laingholm > New Zealand some some people could look in their closets and donate u some memory. then u could use the best distro, Mandrake of course. -- Love is all u need.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f8a83,f6794a094178f152 X-Google-Attributes: gidf8a83,public X-Google-Thread: 113adf,f6794a094178f152 X-Google-Attributes: gid113adf,public X-Google-Thread: 110806,f6794a094178f152 X-Google-Attributes: gid110806,public X-Google-Thread: 105548,f6794a094178f152 X-Google-Attributes: gid105548,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-08-03 17:03:45 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-01!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: patrick <patrick@ecpi.com> Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.mandrake,apana.lists.os.linux.debian.user,apana.lists.os.linux.net,apana.lists.os.linux.ppp Subject: Re: help please Followup-To: alt.os.linux.mandrake Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2002 19:00:19 -0500 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <ukorqan4cca804@corp.supernews.com> Reply-To: patrick@ecpi.com References: <1028418991.335506@nntp.win.co.nz> User-Agent: KNode/0.6.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Complaints-To: newsabuse@supernews.com Lines: 44