Subj : Re: Linux
To   : Vk3jed
From : Avon
Date : Thu Sep 10 2020 19:47:46

On 10 Sep 2020 at 05:18p, Vk3jed pondered and said...
 
 Vk>  Av> I'd like to migrate Agency to Linux and run some HUB stuff as well fo
 Vk>  Av> Fido etc using BinkD and HPT instead of Fastecho. So it's baby steps
 Vk>  Av> for me.
 Vk> 
 Vk> You may need DOSemu or similar, if you run doors on Agency.

There are a few, not many but some, I guess that's the least of my worries
right now.

 Vk>  Av> First thing it to build the box, and before I start decide on OS, I
 Vk>  Av> have a machine with an i5 and 8 gigs of ram which I hope/think will b
 Vk>  Av> OK. I can see this box having a number of services running on it down
 Vk> 
 Vk> Haha that sounds way overkill. :)

Perhaps, I just don't know as I have little experience of how much you can
load up a system running Linux without issues starting to occur.

 Vk> Looks like fun ahead. ;)

I'll keep telling myself that :) Look for lots of questions when I get into
it. :)

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