On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:41:11 -0400 Hal Vaughan <h...@halblog.com>
wrote:
> I'm working with something that will go in people's offices.  I was
> seriously considering using some Soekris boxes
> (http://soekris.com).  The problem is the upper limit of RAM is 512
> MB.  I'd like to get something a little faster than their systems
> and with more memory, but the memory would take priority.
> 
> I don't want to go with a "normal" system because I don't want
> video or keyboard attached.  With Soekris, I need a null modem
> serial cable to connect when I'm setting it up and installing
> Debian.  (Then, of course, ssh works fine.)  I want headless
> because I want it to "feel" like an appliance to the people I'm
> working with.  I don't want them trying to access it directly
> (it'll have a web interface).
> 
> Does anyone use Debian on a box like this (headless) that they can
> recommend?

If you're willing to leave the world of x86, there are lots of cool
things out there like the Beagleboard, Shivaplug/Guruplug, etc.


-- 
Perry E. Metzger                pe...@piermont.com


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