Re: Using VIA C3 and Woody?
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 07:10, Bill Moseley wrote:
> I want to build a very quiet and stable machine. Anyone using a VIA C3
> based system with Woody? If so, what motherboard are you using? Any
> hardware issues?
There's an option to specify the C3/Elan when compiling new kernels.
Even if there weren't, a 386 kernel would work fine.
> The machine will not be running X, rather it will probably be a home-use
> IMAP mail server (very low traffic). So on-board video and lan will be
> fine (although it may act as a firewall too, so I'll need two NICs).
I'd recommend that the firewall be on it's own stand-alone system,
so that, for example, if it gets hacked, the bad guy would stil have
to hack into your other machines to get ahold of your data.
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