[bf1942] Best Version of Linux to run for this test?

[Joshua Krzych]

Anybody have any luck with Debian?






>From: "sittnduck" <sittnduck at bioclan.com>
>Reply-To: bf1942 at icculus.org
>To: <bf1942 at icculus.org>
>Subject: Re: [bf1942] Best Version of Linux to run for this test?
>Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 10:21:39 -0600
>
>MessageI am running RH8, the box is a an athlon 1.2 with 512mb, on a T3 
>with a choke of 1024/1024. No crashes, lag on all maps after several 
>minutes, or players, it makes no difference which, cpu usage climbs to 80% 
>with more than 3 player, in water maps or land based. 4 windows servers 
>with roughly the same specs, no issues.
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Bill Wood
>   To: bf1942 at icculus.org
>   Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 10:14 AM
>   Subject: RE: [bf1942] Best Version of Linux to run for this test?
>
>
>   Maybe we could get a consensus of Linux distro's running the server 
>without issues in this thread?
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: Nolan, Roger (Calgary) [mailto:Roger_Nolan at nexeninc.com]
>     Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 9:57 AM
>     To: bf1942 at icculus.org
>     Subject: RE: [bf1942] Best Version of Linux to run for this test?
>
>
>     No I don't, I was thinking that if I have to update I might as well 
>get a distribution that works well with BF1942, as this is the main reason 
>for using Linux. I was thinking of Mandrake but I did not see many folks 
>running it here on this test.
>
>
>
>     Roger
>
>
>
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: Alex [mailto:santahomer at web.de]
>     Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 8:29 AM
>     To: bf1942 at icculus.org
>     Subject: Re: [bf1942] Best Version of Linux to run for this test?
>
>
>
>     do you have the newest update??
>
>       ----- Original Message -----
>
>       From: Nolan, Roger (Calgary)
>
>       To: bf1942 at icculus.org
>
>       Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 4:28 PM
>
>       Subject: [bf1942] Best Version of Linux to run for this test?
>
>
>
>       I have seen quite a few notes going back and forth on the stability 
>of different OS's for this test.
>
>       Some say Freebsd and other RedHat 7.x, others say others.
>
>
>
>       Has anyone been tallying up the score on which is most stable at 
>present?
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>
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>       I use TurboLinux 6.0 (came free with a hardware device of some sort 
>or another) and it seems to crash every map change. I am not around the 
>server to check it frequently but when I do it needs to be run again. 
>Thinking about loading something newer, and would like help on what to 
>choose.
>
>
>
>       Cheers
>
>       Roger


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