Yeah, my intent was to put debian or something on it. Are they decently fast? They have a nice form factor and are pretty cheap. I can include it in my stereo component rack. Benjamin E. Neigebauer Software Engineer Compellent Technologies Eden Prairie, MN 55344 -----Original Message----- From: Austad, Jay [mailto:JAustad at temgweb.com] Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 1:31 PM To: 'tclug-list at mn-linux.org' Subject: RE: [TCLUG] Cobalt Raq I see a ton of security issues come through mailing lists on security problems with the Cobalt distro. I'd install something else on it. > -----Original Message----- > From: Josh Trutwin [mailto:josh at trutwins.homeip.net] > Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 12:55 PM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: Re: [TCLUG] Cobalt Raq > > > On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 12:25:47 -0500 > "Neigebauer, Ben" <ben.neigebauer at compellent.com> wrote: > > > Has anyone had any experience with a Cobalt Raq? > > Yeah, > > Do you want to install a different OS on it? > > I have a Raq4 that is my backup server. I cannot stand > Cobalt's Linux distro so I put Debian on it. It's pretty > painful, but it can be done. I think you can put Slack or > Redhat on it too. It's headless (no video, mouse, keyboard), > so you have to install with a serial cable. If you decide to > get it and want to put some other version of linux on it, let > me know and I can send you some helpful URL's. > > Josh > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.522 / Virus Database: 320 - Release Date: 9/29/2003 _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list