[Cialug] [cialug]small linux
Nathan C. Smith
cialug@cialug.org
Mon, 3 Jan 2005 14:31:49 -0600
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Were you there when the brain trust tried to install it on my laptop (333
Mhz)? We did pretty well but we all ran out of patience waiting for it to
emerge something.
It is shiny and sparkly. oooh. ;-)
-Nate
-----Original Message-----
From: Korver, Aaron [mailto:Aaron.Korver@Fiserv.com]
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 2:15 PM
To: 'cialug@cialug.org'
Subject: RE: [Cialug] [cialug]small linux
awww...no love for Gentoo? Gentoo still loves you....:-)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nathan C. Smith [mailto:smith@ipmvs.com <mailto:smith@ipmvs.com> ]
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 2:15 PM
> To: 'cialug@cialug.org'
> Subject: RE: [Cialug] [cialug]small linux
>
>
> I can't believe I am suggesting it, but Gentoo is supposed to
> be able to run
> on older hardware. (shiver)
>
> You can even recompile the whole distribution to match your
> hardware. ;-)
> May take a week or longer on a p75 though.
>
> -Nate
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Hockey [mailto:icepuck1701@mchsi.com
<mailto:icepuck1701@mchsi.com> ]
> Sent: Friday, December 31, 2004 3:26 PM
> To: cialug@cialug.org
> Subject: [Cialug] [cialug]small linux
>
>
>
> does anyone know of a linux distro that will run on a old
> computer? its
> a p75 40mb ram and 6gb hdd. i've tried debian 3r2 but keep messing up
> things when installing X.
> -dh
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<DIV><SPAN class=709003020-03012005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Were
you there when the brain trust tried to install it on my laptop (333 Mhz)?
We did pretty well but we all ran out of patience waiting for it to emerge
something.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=709003020-03012005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>It is
shiny and sparkly. oooh. ;-)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=709003020-03012005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>-Nate</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Korver, Aaron
[mailto:Aaron.Korver@Fiserv.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, January 03, 2005 2:15
PM<BR><B>To:</B> 'cialug@cialug.org'<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Cialug]
[cialug]small linux<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<P><FONT size=2>awww...no love for Gentoo? Gentoo still loves
you....:-)</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT size=2>> -----Original Message-----</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>>
From: Nathan C. Smith [<A
href="mailto:smith@ipmvs.com">mailto:smith@ipmvs.com</A>]</FONT> <BR><FONT
size=2>> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 2:15 PM</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>>
To: 'cialug@cialug.org'</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>> Subject: RE: [Cialug]
[cialug]small linux</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>> </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>>
</FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> I can't believe I am suggesting it, but Gentoo is
supposed to </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> be able to run</FONT> <BR><FONT
size=2>> on older hardware. (shiver)</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>>
</FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> You can even recompile the whole distribution to
match your </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> hardware. ;-)</FONT> <BR><FONT
size=2>> May take a week or longer on a p75 though.</FONT> <BR><FONT
size=2>> </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> -Nate</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>>
</FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> -----Original
Message-----</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>> From: Dan Hockey [<A
href="mailto:icepuck1701@mchsi.com">mailto:icepuck1701@mchsi.com</A>]
</FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> Sent: Friday, December 31, 2004 3:26 PM</FONT>
<BR><FONT size=2>> To: cialug@cialug.org</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>>
Subject: [Cialug] [cialug]small linux</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>>
</FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> </FONT><BR><FONT
size=2>> does anyone know of a linux distro that will run on a old
</FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> computer? its </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> a p75
40mb ram and 6gb hdd. i've tried debian 3r2 but keep messing up </FONT><BR><FONT
size=2>> things when installing X.</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>> -dh</FONT>
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