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Actually, you could probably run a minimal Linux installation on this box.
If all you need is a web browser and internet connection, you can manage
that and probably even set things up for automatic updates (as long as the
modem isn't a WinModem).

Jon

Charles H. Buchholtz wrote:

|    From:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|    Date:  Mon, 29 Nov 2004 08:45:26 EST
|
|    A computer like this is fine for someone who wants to go on the Internet
|    principally to have email capability. And a place like the Second Mile
Center
|    sells machines of this vintage and capacity in the $25 to $50 range.
|
| I doubt that you could run anything more recent than Windows 95 on
| this box, and Windows 95 is very insecure.  So, it is *not* suitable
| for internet work.  It would be OK for someone who wants to run Word,
| Excel, games etc, without going online.  It might be a good machine
| for games and educational software for a young child (without a
| network connection).
|
| --- Chip
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