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Re: [LUG] NSLU2 capabilities?

 

On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 15:27 +0000, Robin Cornelius wrote:

<snip>

> Again, yes if Debianised. It is possible to run somethings directly in
> the 8MB flash if they are all small enough then no Debianisation
> needed, but i coudn't be bothered with this. Its much more fun and
> flexible with a full distro.
> 
> Mines running a web server and apt repository 24/7 now, its quite a
> busy little beast but it means i can turn off my main PC when not in
> use to save (lots) of power.

Sounds like a pretty smart bit of kit.  I think I'll have to get one of
these for myself.  I assume that it's also possible to plug in a USB pen
drive (say for Debian use?) rather than having to plug in an external
hard drive?

Rob



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