so what you want is a stripped down, recompiled, runs on a 486, and you want it without working at it, with a modern gui install, and full hardware detection?
no operating system ever created meets those specs. none. why not just wish for world peace? On Tuesday 12 March 2002 15:27, john rigby opened a hailing frequency and transmitted: > Hi Lee, > Thanks for your info, but you are a Power-User by the sound of the box > specs! :-) > I'm trying to determine if Linux - especially Mandrake is "true" to the > old idea of not needing a monster box to run. > I know of Linux Servers that are running on Steam-powered old things and > just don't fall over. > The sad thing is that I don't know anyone not at least a p/time geek who > has made it all go without enough research and effort for a PhD. > > And of course, you mentioned 8.2 - which isn't even "there" for us > chickens. Altho I noticed it got a couple of accolades on fixing earlier > problems in reviews. > -- Nimda virus affects Linux! My linux boxes have had their bandwidth chewed up by four thousand Nimda servers infected with IIS. shane http://shentzu.home.mindspring.com/ Proud to be a DMOZ editor since 10-98 http://dmoz.org/ cause humans do it better! Profile at: http://dmoz.org/profiles/shen.html
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