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Article #42Re: help please
From: Jeff Fox
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 01:05
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 01:05
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e-smith will run fine on that hardware and give you what you need plus much more. http://e-smith.org On Sat, 03 Aug 2002 18:56:27 -0500, 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
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