Thats sounds good.  Think Slackware was on 8 when I started, Slackware
install on floppies back then right?  I know I would struggle with any
kernel less than 2.4 so it would be a nice little learning xp.

On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 11:47:19PM +0100, Steve Tompkins-MacQueen wrote:
> 
> On Apr 17, 2010, at 11:44 AM, Gary James wrote:
> 
> > This sounds really cool.  I have got a 286 laptop in the loft, mono
> > screen, orange on black.  Would be cool to get linux on that somehow.  I
> > think it has dos6 and windows 3.0 on it at the moment.
> > 
> > Not sure if there is a distro out there that can run on 286 but it could
> > be fun finding out!
> > 
> 
> I'v had slackware 3.nnn running on a 386 so may run on a 286
> 
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