[gull] choice of distribution

[Thierry de Coulon]

On Thursday, 30 June 2005 20.02, maitre wrote:
> Tortue wrote:
> > Hello. I would like to mount a live CD of a linux distribution with a
> > game server. I only need the strict necessary to run the game server
> > and the hardware recognition (drivers). I would greatly appreciate
> > some help with the choice of the distribution, as I am brend new to
> > linux. I thought about the Debian distrib, as it seems to be the most
> > "complete" one, but I am a newbie... ;-) Could you help me ? Thanks !
> >
> > A. Olivier

You might take a look to some Debian-based distribution like Mepis and 
Ubuntu/Kubuntu.
I have been running some games on Mepis (X-plane and most if the FPS based on 
ID software's engines: Quake(s), RTCW, SOF and Doom 3. Haven't tried a game 
server though and I run them from the hard disk.

Thierry

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