Make an Old PC Into a Linux-Based
Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2006 11:20 pm
Make an Old PC Into a Linux-Based File and Print Server
Using Linux instead of Windows XP as your server operating system has several advantages. Linux runs better on older, slower machines, and is generally more stable. While Windows may need rebooting every few weeks, Linux systems can run for months or years without requiring any maintenance. Plus, with Linux creating private folders is easier. The free Ubuntu distribution of Linux is simple to use and comes with everything you need.
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Using Linux instead of Windows XP as your server operating system has several advantages. Linux runs better on older, slower machines, and is generally more stable. While Windows may need rebooting every few weeks, Linux systems can run for months or years without requiring any maintenance. Plus, with Linux creating private folders is easier. The free Ubuntu distribution of Linux is simple to use and comes with everything you need.
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Archived topic from Iceteks, old topic ID:4156, old post ID:33931