Re: Best overall machine - Linux ready?

["Adam Williams" <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> >>And would Linux do a good job being the
> >>server for a LAN of computers that run Win98?
> >Most likely.  I can't say absolutely without knowing exactly what
> >you want to serve.
> Agreed. Your network would need some configuration work (I'm thinking in
> particular of a package called "SAMBA") to really get it going in a seamless
> fashion, and performance would depend on a number of things. This is most
> probably the right path.
>
> We would do best to form a team of people to do this, then arrange to
> sit down with you and see how we can proceed.

I agree.  It seems to me a "not that powerful" Linux machine running DHCP and
Samba could make this almost drop and go.    I'd be willing to participate, at
least in looking into this.