It depends on things you haven't told us. What cpu? How much RAM? How much hd space? Michael Weaver writes: > From: "Michael Weaver" <drwho1@btinternet.com> > > Hi! > I was thinking of buying a new computer for Linux but dad spoke to someone > when he was at work who uses Linux and he suggested I install Linux on an > older model rather than buy a brand new system. > However the system I could install it on doesn't have a CDWriter unless I > can use it on the older machine. > Could anyone possibly give me any suggestions? > The older system isn't forced to work but it depends on the hardware on it. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list