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I i am looking for a small linux server distro and i was wondering what would be good for these specs
64 mb memory
30 gb hd
any suggestions?

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D*mn Small Linux is probably ideal.

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can dsl be used for a server?

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Based on the little I've read, it was meant to be a light-weight server (less overhead = better performance)

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Yup. I think that is what exactly suits you.. although I did find something else similar to dsl once, but can't find the link again...

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One suggestion: avoid d*mn vulnerable linux outside a classroom environment.

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What are your intentions for the server?

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im going to run a mutliple websites ( homepages for 3 people and probly another site)

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Linux is the favorite OS for servers and there are many distro to suit your specification.. Find one that suits your style and requirement..

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i decieded that im going to like completly over haul it (water cooling more ram and more hd space) and run a home desktop (with my own site and maybe a friends).

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Sounds like a good idea and a lot of fun. :)

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i got it taken apart now just looking for a new case and more hd and ram