Tim, I don't know how well WINE will run on a 486. You will probly need something more. Sure linux can run on a 486, but just like windows it runs alot better on a faster machine. Aaron ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Alex Hebert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 7:35 PM Subject: Re: [brluglist] Yep, I'm an Amateur Needing Help <p><em>> Hey Tim, <em>> <em>> I have a few RedHat 6.0 CDs available, though I won't be able to provide tech <em>> support during the day via phone. E-mail or text chat tech support is possible. <em>> <em>> AIM: huangpo850 <em>> ICQ: 5743545 <em>> Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <em>> IRC: irc.openprojects.net, #jabber <em>> <em>> Dang, I'm a geek. :) <em>> <em>> You should take a look at http://www.cheapbytes.com and buy the RedHat 7.0 CD. <em>> It usually takes less than a week to arrive. <em>> <em>> Or you could bring your machine to the next BRLUG meeting. Plenty of hardy souls <em>> to help you with the install, as well as lots of Linux distributions to choose <em>> from. <em>> <em>> Welcome aboard, mate! <em>> <em>> John Hebert <em>> System Engineer <em>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <em>> Changing your state of mind through sound. <em>> <em>> <em>> <em>> <em>> <em>> -----Original Message----- <em>> From: Tim Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] <em>> Sent: 28 Dec 00 18:40:48 CST <em>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <em>> Subject: [brluglist] Yep, I'm an Amateur Needing Help <em>> <em>> <em>> I don't currently have Linux installed, in fact I just finished putting <em>> together a 486/120 from parts this past week. <em>> <em>> I only need Windows to run one app called Noteworthy and I understand it will <em>> run under Wine or Win4lin. <em>> <em>> Does anyone have a Red Hat distribution I can install and would anyone be <em>> willing to let me call them for help if needed as I install Linux and then <em>> attempt to install Win4Lin? The Red Hat 6.2 at the library is checked out. <em>> <em>> Thanks <em>> <em>> <em>> ____________________________________________________________________ <em>> Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1 <em>> ================================================ <em>> BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group <em>> Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. <em>> Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change <em>> your subscription information. <em>> ================================================ <em>> <em>> <em>> <em>> ___________________________________________________________________________ <em>> Visit http://www.visto.com/info, your free web-based communications center. <em>> Visto.com. Life on the Dot. <em>> <em>> ================================================ <em>> BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group <em>> Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. <em>> Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change <em>> your subscription information. <em>> ================================================ <em>> ================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================ <!-- body="end" --> <hr noshade> <ul> <li><strong>Next message:</strong> Mark Orr: "Re: [brluglist] Yep, I'm an Amateur Needing Help" <li><strong>Previous message:</strong> John Alex Hebert: "Re: [brluglist] Yep, I'm an Amateur Needing Help" <li><strong>In reply to:</strong> John Alex Hebert: "Re: [brluglist] Yep, I'm an Amateur Needing Help" <li><strong>Next in thread:</strong> Mark Orr: "Re: [brluglist] Yep, I'm an Amateur Needing Help" <li><strong>Reply:</strong> Mark Orr: "Re: [brluglist] Yep, I'm an Amateur Needing Help" <li><strong>Reply:</strong> john beamon: "Re: [brluglist] Yep, I'm an Amateur Needing Help" <li><strong>Reply:</strong> Dustin Puryear: "Re: [brluglist] Yep, I'm an Amateur Needing Help" <li><strong>Messages sorted by:</strong> [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] [ attachment ] </ul> <hr noshade>
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