Resurrect your old PC for Music with Linux

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O'Reilly -- Resurrect Your Old PC for Music—with Linux - this article will show you how to resurrect a tired old PC by installing a modern operating system, and then revitalize the computer as an internet-enabled CD player, DVD burner, and MP3 jukebox.

The article recommends Knoppix because it can be booted from the CD, so it can be tried first before installing to the HD.

November 22, 2006 in Windows and Computing

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