MakeUseOf: I installed these 6 lightweight Linux tools on a cheap mini PC and turned it into a silent home server. “I grabbed an HP Office Mini PC with a modest Core i7, 8GB of RAM, and an SSD. I installed Linux Mint on it — several lightweight distros would have worked — and set it up with some of my favorite tools. These tools turned my computer into a server for backups, file syncing, […]

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