Federico Sevilla III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> For whatever it's worth, Debian still works on architectures < i686. I
> haven't actually tested with any 386s, since I don't have any, but know
> for a fact that even Sid (Debian's "unstable" branch) will work, albeit
> slowly as expected, on a 486.

I hear from some sites that there's still a lot of production and test servers
out there that run on GNU+Linux or (.*)BSD on even older machines.  As for
Debian, iirc there's a derivative of sarge/sid that runs on pure i386,
although I think woody will run fine too.

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