Yeah! do check out puppy linux. There's also feather linux (based on knoppix
3.4) and coyote linux (but I think this is not what you're looking for.) :D

On 12/14/06, hard wyrd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

have you taken a glimpse at puppy linux?

if all else fails, you really will need to build linux from scratch to get
the most features that you want at the least overhead.

On 12/14/06, mark navarro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> damn small linux or dsl w/c has kernel 2.4 is actually my first
> candidate for this particular application. But a harddisk-install yields
> files bigger than my 100mb requirement. i tried manually removing most
> application but the knoppix image alone still take up most of the
> diskspace.  somebody suggested i should build from scratch i.e. using
> lfs but the new kernel 2.6 is too much for my system and it seems
> compatibility in some legacy hardwares has removed.  This i cant afford
> since i will be running this system on these vintages.
>
> any suggestions?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Arthur Vincent Simon"
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> Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 01:32:20 -0800
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> have you tried DSL(damn small linux) or Puppy Linux?
>
> On 12/12/06, mark navarro <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> >
> > hi peeps!
> >
> > im trying to install the smallest running linux system.  no other
> > application is required only the smallest xwindows available. it should run
> > in a 486pc with 16mb ram. the entire installation should not be bigger than
> > 100mb.
> >
> > so far iv experimented and customized dsl with fluxbox or twm but i
> > cant seem to get rid of the dsl account. if i do i system gives out lots of
> > warnings and errors. or maybe i did something wrong?
> >
> > iv also tried the latest lfs but the kernel is too big for my harddisk
> > (100mb ra).  help please? any suggestions will be appreciated?
> >
> > also, where can i get a copy of fedora core, debian, slackware or
> > 'what have you' as iv yet to expirement on any distro i could get my hands
> > on w/o the lengthy downloads from d internet. im thinking maybe i could just
> > burn a copy if any of you is willing to share.
> >
> > daghan salamat in advance.
> >
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