[clug] old computer

Benjamin Polkinghorne ben at polk.id.au
Mon Nov 28 21:46:22 GMT 2005


Tomasz Ciolek wrote:

> A firewall system?
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>On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 10:31:58PM +1100, Arafangion wrote:
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>>On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 12:52 am, RacHagema at netscape.net wrote:
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>>>I have an old pentium mmx 233 mhz laptop with 32MB of ram and a 5gig HD.
>>>Does anyone have any suggestions on any interesting uses of such a low
>>>powered device involving linux?
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>>>I'm thinking of using it as a server of some description.
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>>>Someone I know suggested running this as a front end client for a mythtv
>>>back end.
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>>The battery is often useful as a kind of UPS, indeed.
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You may want to look here:
 http://www.aselabs.com/articles.php?id=185

Breathing life into a 233mhz laptop


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