[attempting to clear a little bit of the backlog of unanswered debian-cd mails...:-]
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 02:34:43PM +0000, Arthur Schuchter wrote: > my problem..I want to use Linux Debian on a I486 33MHz 4MB RAM !! > maschine, which distribution would you suggest ? Is it possible with > this distribution, Debian might by now be the only distribution whose binaries still run on pre-Pentium processors, so in principle it is possible to use it on such an old machine. However, 4MB is really *very* little memory, and I guess the HD is also really small. Unless you're an experienced Linux user, I wouldn't try installing Debian on the machine - you'd have to resort to all kinds of tricks to get the installer to run, and maybe you'd even have to compile a custom kernel. > would be great if you could send me the direct ftp link as well, > because my firewall is denying all transfer concerning ftp There are lots of mirrors that offer HTTP access. See <http://www.debian.org/CD/http-ftp/> Cheers, Richard -- __ _ |_) /| Richard Atterer | CS student at the Technische | GnuPG key: | \/¯| http://atterer.net | Universität München, Germany | 0x888354F7 ¯ '` ¯
