On 22 Jul 2003 at 16:26, max knr wrote:

> i recently got a 486 wihic was junked by my dealer its
> a texas instrument 486 80 mhz with 20 mb ram and a
> cirrous logic graphic card on it . whic linux distro
> is suitale for such hardware. will i be able to run X

slackware/debian. You might run X with 640x480 in 16 colours with fvwm as 
window manager.

> on it and wghat about websurfing and playing mp3

websurfing with lynx/links and mp3 with mpg123. All text mode. In fact that 
would make a great jukebox if you have network connection with other PC. Just 
mount the songs on other PC and there you go.

But would you get a sound card for that? Old PCI one?

HTH
Bye
 Shridhar

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