Mailing List Subscriber rearranged electrons thusly:
> And also since this is a 386, I'm not sure if potato will be able to boot up,
> or will it? This machine seems to have 4MB RAM but I'm not sure. Will
> Slackware be better for this work?
I suggest you use either Dragon Linux / MuLinux (or similar), or use FreeBSD
(which asks for a minimum spec of a 386 with 5 MB RAM)
> start remote boot by plugging in a floppy, that should be able to install
> even Slackware (with a lot of tweaking all the scripts).
NFS install works quite well - but you'd need at least a 486 I expect.
-suresh
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