On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 03:38:15PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 12:08:28PM -0800, Scarletdown wrote: > > RRPotratz wrote: > > > > For really low-spec systems, I also recommend Damn Small Linux. I've > > had that running nicely on an old TI laptop (486/DX2-75, 12MB RAM, 540MB > > hard drive, dual boot with DOS 6.22/Windows for Workgroups 3.11). > > > > hmm, that sounds quite cool, how did you get it on the laptop? does > the laptop have a cdrom? I have a 286 at home with no ethernet, no cd > drive, can't figure out how to get linux in there -- haven't used a > floppy drive since my mac phase starting around 1998....
For a 286, ELKS would be more appropriate than DSL. You can't run linux on a 286 as the 286 is only 16-bit. // [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]