On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:43:34 +1300, Steven Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A useful X ie gnome or kde with say a web browser like mozilla, this URL is > redhat 6.0 which is not even supported any more! > > To run say a rh 9 or fedora desktop, ie something reasonably useful, a > semi-powerful cpu like a p2-233 with 128+ of ram is the realistic minimum > IMHO. This is what I have, a toshiba tecra 8000 with 160Meg of Ram, its OK as > long as I dont run the desktop too hard. >
The last post on that page is from 2003 and seems they installed RH 8.0 on it. Anyway, i've heard that someone runs Damn Small Linux on a 486DX with 16 MB of RAM. > If anyone is looking for a cheap laptop to run Debian/Redhat/fedora I would > recommend one of these as I have run such a setup on them (though I have > added a 30gig hd) all the hardware works, though the gui mode is 800x600. > > I think he's more interested in the geek factor, something like running Black Rhino on a PS2... =) Andrea -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
