I've been using my old Eee PC for the same purpose - as a VPN and git repo host. And I've been thinking about taking the (broken) monitor off as well. Got any t

I've been using my old Eee PC for the same purpose - as a VPN and git repo host. And I've been thinking about taking the (broken) monitor off as well. Got any tips from how you did yours? As to the concerns discussed below about running one of these 24/7, I can say mine has been up for 58 days straight with no issues so far. Ubuntu should shut the thing off if it detects overheating.