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RE: [cobalt-users] Alternative OS for RAQ4
- Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] Alternative OS for RAQ4
- From: BSmith@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed Jul 16 08:22:02 2003
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
>Have you had success in running Debian on a Cobalt? If so, which platform?
>I have a few RaQ3 and RaQ4 slabs I'd like to use but I'm fed up with all
the
>Cobalt-isms I'm having to deal with.
The RaQ 3 & RaQ 4 can run Debian Linux.
http://cobalt.iceblink.org/
>On that note, if anyone else goes in this direction I would highly
recommend
>Webmin (http://www.webmin.com) as a replacement GUI on your Cobalt's new
OS,
>whether it's Debian, RH or xBSD. I'm using this on a number of boxen I run
>and I even have non-technical office admin people doing basic user
>administration and v-host tasks for me.
Once apon a time, I used linuxconf .. I had checked them out not to long
ago,
and they still seem to be really good. Easier to understand the webmin
personally,
plus you have A LOT of plugins too. You have a CLI version, and also a GUI
(web)
version.
~Brian