On June 2, 2002 03:27, shane wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Saturday 01 June 2002 07:55 pm, Brian Parish did speak unto the huddled > > masses, saying: > > > I will get one P1 running 8.2 working for my flatmate to use the > > > printer on the P3 and perhaps load W95 or W98SE on the other to learn > > > about SaMBa. > > > > You sure could, but you can buy a hub for about the price of two NICs. > > Tell the P3 it's a router though and your proposal with two crossover > > cables will do the job. > > a bigger worry (just in case) is the RAM on those P1s. have you got enough > to run 8.2? > > - -- > remember the original 'jimminey cricket'??? no? he got smashed for > telling the truth, remember that the next time someone says "honestly now, > tell me what you think" > > shane
MD 8.2 will work on a P200 with only 32mb ram, but it is sooooooooooooooo painfully slow. I decided that it was not a nice place for a great OS like MD to live and installed it on another system. Win 3.1 workgroup is now living on the 32mb system. john
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