[aklug] Re: live cd webserver?

The thumb drive would be cheaper, specially if you want to experiment with
OSs, by the why, I do pretend to be a professional coder.

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On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Kurt Brendgard <brendgard@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Yea, it's big enough for what I have in mind for it. If I need more space,
> I can upgrade the SSD a bit, or use a thumb drive. This thing kinda looks
> like it's one of the early versions of the HP Mini. It has an
> undocumented(at least in the documents I've come across: I had to find out
> through a forum lol) USB port that sits way into it rather than flush with
> the surface like most. I picked up a real skinny 64gb thumb drive that
> slides all the way into it and is recognized. It's almost as if it's not
> there from the outside(sticks out maybe 1/16 of an inch?), so there isn't
> much to catch on something when moving it or walking past. I don't pretend
> to be a professional coder, and the webpages I work on are not real big.
> Nor is it like I have a huge amount of time to play with them right now
> anyway, though that could change soon. If I can use it to tinker on a
> couple of small PHP/MySQL scripts for now, I think that could be called
> good.
>
>
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> On Sat, 11/23/13, Jon Bradley <weatchu@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Subject: Re: [aklug] Re: live cd webserver?
> To: "Kurt Brendgard" <brendgard@yahoo.com>
> Cc: "Alaska Linux Users Group" <aklug@aklug.org>
> Date: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 3:16 PM
>
> Well, just a thought, I
> run slackware, so 14.1 just came out which is great for
> everybody.. Anyway, its always been, and it still is, 16
> gigs is enough with space left over to setup a web dev or
> any most dev environment..
>
> So here's my df, on my netbook, which has 60
> gig ssd.
> ~$ df -hFilesystem Size Used
> Avail Use% Mounted on/dev/sda2 547M
> 270M 238M 54% /
> /dev/sda3 2.4G 758M 1.5G 34%
> /var/dev/sda5 24G 6.7G 16G 30%
> /usr/dev/sda6 27G 12G 14G 46%
> /hometmpfs 490M 976K 489M
> 1% /dev/shm
>
> Its a used system, so I'm done putting stuff
> on it, and var is already been tested, meaning, it can fill
> up for maybe some databases or big compiles of other peoples
> stuff, but I just throw it up on a NAS or on another usb
> drive. If you look only using around 7728 megs for the
> entire system.... all non static files included.
>
> (\ /)( .
> .) Jon's website is here:c(")(")
> http://www.securityrabbit.com
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at
> 12:32 PM, Kurt Brendgard <brendgard@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> Thank you to those who responded pointing me at some
> potentials. I have downloaded a couple distros that look
> promising and hope to do some playing in the coming weeks.
>
>
>
> What it is, is I have come into posession of a couple
> netbooks, one of which I'm kinda hoping to set up as a
> mobile dev bed. It's only got a 16gb SSD to work with,
> and 2gb RAM, so it needs to be a lite footprint deal, but I
> would like to be able to take it and a laptop places when I
> expect to be waiting a bit, and be able to open both up and
> code web pages. I'm Trying to learn some lol.
>
>
>
>
> Thanks again!
>
> Kurt
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 11:25:03 -0900
>
> From: Dan Wolf <dan-wolf@gci.net>
>
> Subject: [aklug] Re: live cd webserver?
>
>
>
> The Turnkey distros are reasonably quick and easy to set
> up
>
> ........
>
> http://www.turnkeylinux.org/
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> From: Kurt Brendgard [mailto:brendgard@yahoo.com]
>
>
>
> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 8:47 PM
>
> To: aklug@aklug.org
>
> Subject: [aklug] live cd webserver?
>
>
>
> I have used FreeNAS in the past, a CD you boot from which
>
> turns a box into
>
> an almost instant fileserver. I was wondering if there
> was
>
> something similar
>
> for webservers, preferably with PHP and MySQL? Or barring
>
> that, perhaps a
>
> distro that is geared towards setting up a webserver real
>
> fast, with PHP and
>
> MySQL, that also has a quick admin GUI that does not need
> to
>
> run something
>
> as heavy as Gnome or KDE? Anybody run across anything of
>
> that nature?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Kurt
>
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