> I recently inherited and Indy (one of the faster ones with 256MB RAM). > I thought I'd try to install my favorite Linux distribution on it, but > after reading some of the articles here it looks like it would be hard > to install without a solid Internet connection and I wouldn't have any > decent web browser to use even if I managed to get it installed. So > I'm thinking maybe I'm better off with IRIX. One huge problem with IRIX > is that it doesn't come with any of the hundreds of packages Debian > does. Is there some way to get these packages on CD to install them > en masse? Ideally precompiled, but if it's all automated so I can just > select what I want and have the compile go off without any hitches (might > take a few days, but that's OK) that would be all right too. Or > even if I have to download off the net and burn my own CD that might be > OK too. The main thing is that it doesn't take up an enormous amount of > my time.
http://freeware.sgi.com/ Has a lot of stuff! Regards, Soeren > If just installing Debian could really be easy, I'm pretty open to that > to, Netscape be damned. > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Join the worlds largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > http://www.hotmail.com > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
