I have a Pentium 133 with 32MB RAM running Redhat 7.0. It copes ok with Gnome, but I have not actually used it for much as yet. I installed Redhat 7.3 on it, but it froze up when I tried to use Gnome.
Bill > Hi, > > I set Peanut up on a P200. I had the devil's own job installing it, but > I eventually did it. It is quite a nice distro, but I don't have much > experience of alternatives, all I know is it's "optimised" for > lower-spec machines. > > My PC had 80Mb RAM, but the more the merrier. IMHO the GUI was too slow > to be usable- it was the first time I played with KDE, and all it > succeeded in doing is make me want a decent spec. PC to run KDE because > it's cool. > > If you are just running a text-only box then any distro will do (right?). > > If you need a hand setting up Peanut I will help- I am indebted to > Steve Wright from the NZLUG who prodded me in the right directions when > I got stuck, so it's only fair to spread the knowledge. > > I must say that now that PC has Debian 3.0r0 for me to play with... > > YMMV > > Andy > > > > > Hi CLUG, > > > > I may be getting a 133mhz to mess around with and I was wondering what the best distro would be to run on it. I was thinking about Peanut Linux? What do you think? > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > >
