Probably Slackware. Installation is gonna be fun since the cdrom for that machine is a 2x external parrell port SCSI drive. Barely runs under windows. And then one of the jumpers fell out and it won't autodetect during boot anymore. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Toby Fisher" <toby_fisher@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 9:47 PM Subject: Re: Off topic, just have to vent! > On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Alex Snow wrote: > > > The slowest notebook I have now is a toshiba 75 mhz with 800 megs of hdd. > > I'm thinking of putting linux on it. Toshibas are good machines. My first > > computer was a 386/8 mhz with 80 mb disk. > > Yeah, go for it, should be ok. Which distro are you thinking of using? > You'll have to be a little careful of what packages you include, or you > could leave yourself with no hd space to work with. But I know what you > mean about Tosh machines, they are good. > > Cheers. > > -- > Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk > Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 > ICQ: #61744808 > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
