[CentOS] server version on laptop
Johan Scheepers
johansche at telkomsa.net
Sat Dec 18 13:23:25 UTC 2010
John R Pierce wrote:
> On 12/17/10 11:58 PM, Johan Scheepers wrote:
>> Good day,
>>
>> What can I expect if I should install a server version of a distro on my
>> laptop, please.
>
> that would depend on what the distro is, and what qualifies this 'server
> version' as such. for installing centos, which is often considered to
> be a server oriented system, although it comes with a full set of
> desktop components, you'd have to be concerned with hardware support
> for you laptop's display adapter, network adapters, wireless, etc.
> many wireless network adapters have poor support on linux and are
> difficult to get working.
>
> only you can know what your expectations are from an operating system,
> assuming it supports your portable system.
>
>
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I appreciate the time you spend on my question.
I am a pensioner. Never had experience about a server.
Only used desktops and now laptop.
Probably would never need server install.
Thanks now I know more
Regards
Johan
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