Shane, thanks for the response, but I am really looking for something even smaller than that...the problem may be that it doesn't have a built in CD-ROM, but a 1st generation backpack, therefore, I would like to be able to do a complete install from a handful of floppies...
thanks again! ned ----- Original Message ----- From: "shane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] OT: Small OS for Old Hardware > mandrake 7.2 (older but still a nice distro) would run fine on that chip and > ram. but depending on what you like and the other laptop hardware the > harddrive may be a bit tight.... :-) > > On Friday 11 January 2002 13:31, you spoke unto me thusly: > > > I want to install Linux on an old laptop with currently has 98SP2 on > > it...it is a P1, 166, with 400 mg HD and 32 mgs RAM. I was pointed in the > > direction of both TinyLinux and SpyLinux, but I was wondering if anyone > > here had any better ideas...maybe a Mini_mandrake or something of the > > sort... > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > ned > > -- > "Give me ambiguity or give me something else." > > shane > registered linux user #101606 @ http://counter.li.org/ > http://www.mystic-light.net/personal/ > Proud to be a DMOZ editor since 10-98 > http://dmoz.org cause humans do it better! > Link different. > Profile at: http://dmoz.org/profiles/shen.html > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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