kewl my concern was that I going to have to go with like ver 4.  heck 5
would had made my day and 6 is definetly a godsend  8)

thanks, you made my day   8)


----- Original Message -----
From: "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 3:18 PM
Subject: Re: What version on linux would you recommend for a 486/66mhz
laptop


> On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Terry Williams wrote:
>
> > What version of linux would you recommend for a sharp 3050 laptop.  It
has a
> > 486/66 with 8mb ram and a 500mb hard drive.
> >
> > I'm going to use it for mp3 player and network testing.   I might add
16mb
> > of ram to it to run X.
> >
> Well, if you are comfortable running RedHat, then I would install it on
> the laptop.  You can do a text install of 6.x on it.  7.X will not
> install, as it needs 16M (12M if you manualy start swap.)  The memory
> requirments were talked about in detail on the list not long ago.  The
> hard drive will be plenty, as long as you don't go crazy selectign
> packages.  You can actualy get the install down to around 100M if you
> are realy stingy about what you pick...
>
> Mikkel
>  --
>
>     Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
>  for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup.
>
>
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