Originally Posted by
stan
One option if you are unsure of setting up Lazy Guys suggestion is to get the server with Windows installed. Pretty cheap in you can buy through OVH France . Other countries are much too expensive .Their insistence of ID might put you off though.There is an option in the OVH buying system to buy for a month.
It is almost exactly the same as running Windows 7 from home but using remote desktop to control it.Then just download utorrent .Install filezilla for FTP to home .Hell even put MS Office on it if you want to.
Windows will not make it as good a seedbox as a Linux system would but doubt you really need the ratio. It will do fine it you not hammering SCC packs.For myself Windows is more convenient. The ability to download off rapidshare / usenet etc then upload as torrents outweigh's Linux's ability to wring better proformance out of the little 2 g.
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