On Monday 09 May 2005 11:32 am, Aidan Holmes wrote:
|
| The hardware: the machine she gave me to look at today is an early
| penium (100 perhaps) with 16Mb of RAM. Aparrently there is another newer
| one (but still old) kicking arround somewhere and she'll try to get that
| to me. I don't know how much better this other one will be though.
|
| I've tried knoppix but the mobo won't boot from CD so I'm going to have
| to download and install something to the hdd.
|
| Any suggestions?
|
| Aidan.

Try DSL (Damn Small Linux).  It uses Fluxbox as the GUI and is only about 50M.  
It is based on a completely stripped down Knoppix, so it has very good 
hardware ID.  All the apps are low resource/small footprint, so it just might 
work.  

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