Originally to: Richard Adams Hi Richard Adams
you wrote about "which distribution to use?": RA> Try installing debian, redhat, mandrake, suse on a system with RA> low memory. Slackware can be installed on an old machine with RA> 8MB, others cant. Slackware is operator dependant, that means RA> configure things like X yourself if you want too, most all other RA> distro's do it for you, so you see with those other distro's you RA> "dont" learn linux as good as you do when one uses Slackware RA> period. well redhat can run on 8mb period ! but you are right on the slackware, newer tryed it, do i need it ? how manu do use pc with only 8mb now a days ? well i have a 386 with just 4mb notebook :) it runs linux hehe it was the only os thats runs with the build in netcard, it has build in modem 2, so its very powerfull, win3.11 have no suport for this, win95 is to big for it, i go for linux :) Benny Pedersen http://xpoint.ldnet.dk/ icq:36248146 ...Nobody really knows what is going on anywhere in your organization. <-> Gateway Information. This message originated from a Fidonet System (http://www.fidonet.org) and was gated at TCOB1 (http://www.tcob1.net) Please do not respond direct to this message but via the list - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs
