Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 07:56:46 +0200
From: "Avi Cohen Stuart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: [LIB] Succesfully installed Damn Small Linux (DSL)!

Hi Dan.

Ok thanks.
I'm currently using Gentoo on my libretto which I bootstrapped via
another laptop. And I'm using a vmwareplayer with a Gentoo to compile
kernels with (goes a bit faster)

Avi. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan V [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Wednesday, 03 October, 2007 0:28
> To: Libretto
> Subject: RE: [LIB] Succesfully installed Damn Small Linux (DSL)!
> 
> Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2007 22:27:12 +0000
> From: Dan V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: [LIB] Succesfully installed Damn Small Linux (DSL)!
> 
> 
> @Avi:
>  
> DSL uses kernel 2.4 (mine uses 2.4.26). DSL does not use 
> kernel 2.6, as this would easily cause the distro to grow 
> above their beloved maximum of 50 MB.
> If you want to use a distro similar to DSL, but with 2.6, you 
> could have a look at DSL-N (Damn Small Linux-Not), which does 
> use kernel 2.6.
>  
> By the way, the reason why I chose DSL is the hardware 
> detection. This is why one can install it one one system and 
> run it on another without any problems. Once DSL is 
> installed, it is also easier to install a full-size distro 
> (like Debian) than it would be to install from scratch.  
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