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Re: Server Appliance
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Originally Posted by Adam Richards
What's the operating system on it?

If its a *nix flavor, make sure to install SSH, since its really useful to have when you don't have access to a monitor. If its a version of Windows (2k/XP), I'd recommend putting TightVNC on it instead, for the same reason.
Windows 2000.

The nice thing about this particular PC is that it was donated by a TV station. I'm thinking it that it was originally a headless encoder box. (The computer name of 'wxmi-encoder' is a bit of a give-away. ) It came with WinVNC.