hi, On So, 2008-09-14 at 18:59 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > "Certainly, within some small spaces, we may be able to optimize > things, but the > bottom line is, that old 486 with 16 megs of memory simply isn't > going to work > as a thin client any more." > > Of course an old 486 with 16 m ram will work as a thin client!! you sadly the 2.6.xx kernels need about 32M to uncompress and load the intramfs alone ... 8.10 will solve a bit of that, booting 24M might be possible with inrepid ibex ...
486 CPUs shouldnt be any prob though as long as you install
linux-image-i386 in the client environment ...
:)
indeed thats nothing to do serious stuff with beyond telnetting or
running a shell driven database frontend ...
ciao
oli
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