[H-GEN] Computing without GUI

Darrin Mison staeci at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 24 08:38:52 EST 2001


You could do it with any linux distro which gives you the option of
installing X - AFAIK.  But I think that installing X and say fvwm
and just using xterms would be a better idea. 

On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 09:01:53PM +1000, Ron wrote:
> > add a second hard drive to our machine and carry out everyday computing
> > without a GUI. From looking around I feel that Slackware or FreeBSD are
> > my best bet,if there are any insuperable obstacles to this idea please
> > let me know.
> 
> I spend most of my time on FreeBSD without using any GUI and I can
> assure you it's not only possible, it's feasible. FreeBSD is solid, can
> run Linux as well as FreeBSD apps and can be easily updated on the fly.
> 

--
Darrin Mison
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