Thanks - I may give Mint a try and see how it looks.
Which Bacula installer would I use for Mint? I don't recall seeing
a build named for that (but I may not have been looking in the right
place).
I've certainly heard of many of the distros by name but I don't know
enough to choose between them
DistroWatch.com has the most comprehensive list of Linux distro's that
I'm aware of. And, according to their home page, Mint is the most
popular of the distros & the most beginner friendly. I've never
personally used Mint but from what I understand it is pretty user
friendly. The second most po
My current home Bacula system is so terribly ancient that I've just
got to get rid of it, but no pre-compiled updates are available for
Windows. So it looks like my best bet to is to create a VirtualBox
VM (on my Win8.1 host) and load some flavor of *nix on it and install
the appropriate binar