According to Martin Roberts: While burning my CPU.
>
> You can get "Monkey Linux" which I think will fit on 4 or 5 floppies and
> comes zipped. It works under the UMSDOS file system so no need to
> re-format. Because it's a compact distribution it does not take up much
> disk space. You can probably get it from a number of FTP sites (try
> looking under /linux/distributions or similar) but I'm afraid I don't
> have an exact URL.
>
The Distribution-HOWTO has most Distribution URL's..
/usr/doc/HOWTO/Distribution-HOWTO.gz or /usr/doc/faq/howto/.....
Or;
http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/Distribution-HOWTO.gz
> enjoy,
>
> Martin
>
> >
> > Is there any way to try out an existing machine (AMD "486",
> > in my case)
> > to see that it's worth attempting a complete installation? I seem to
> > have read that the installations that begin with a couple of floppies
> > (?) essentially "prove out the machine", more or less, before you
> > transfer oodles from CD-ROM and do the detailed configuration.
> >
> >
>
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Regards Richard.
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