Windows is a lot easier then Linux, however I think Linux is a lot better, specially when using it as a server. You'll need more time to get it running, but as soon as you got it running (properly) it'll cause much less problems!
Ron On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Vicente Torres wrote: > > We have bought a PC (AMD K7 Athlon > with Hewlett-Packard CD recorder) to act as a server > allowing people to copy their data on this server and > record their CDs. > We also want to attach our fax to this server > and "use it as a printer" from other PCs in the net. > > Should I, > > Instal Windows 9x (easy to install and the software for > the HP recorder will probably work under Windows) > > or > > Install Debian with > samba, mgetty-fax and cdrecord. > (I have never configured none of this > applications.) > ? > > If I install Debian everything should work fine, > otherwise my colleagues will "ask" me to install > Windows. > > -- > ######################################## .'/,-Y" "~-. > Vicente Torres Carot l.Y ^. > Universidad Politécnica de Valencia /\ __ "Doh!" > Departamento de Ingeniería Electrónica i ___/" "\ > Ctra. Nazaret-Oliva, s/n | /" "\ o ! > 46730 Grau de Gandia (Valencia) l ] o !__./ > SPAIN \ _ _ \.___./ "~\ > X \/ \ ___./ > Tel.: (96)2849300 ( \ ___. _..--~~" ~`-. > FAX: (96)2849309 ` Z,-- / \ > __. ( / ______) > "I don't apologize. I'm sorry, but that's \ l /-----~~" / > just the way I am." -- Homer Simpson -- Y \ / > ############################################## | "x______.^ > -- > Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! > -- > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
